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Colwell Bay (grid reference SZ323873) is a bay in the west of the Isle of Wight. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude The Isle of Wight is an English Island and county in the English Channel between three and five miles (8 km from the south coast of the It is located between the towns of Totland and Yarmouth. Totland is a town and Civil parish at the western tip of the Isle of Wight. For other uses see Yarmouth. Yarmouth is a Port and Civil parish in the western part of the Isle of Wight, The bay's northernmost point is the closest point on the island to the British mainland, with Hurst Castle lying at the end of a long peninsula just 1500 metres (a little less than a mile) to the northwest. See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands Not to be confused with Hearst Castle, a resort built by wealthy newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst.

Colwell Bay has a popular beach, with two miles of sand and shingle, and facilities including cafes, shops and equipment hire outlets.

An area of 13. 56 hectares has been notified as a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notification originally taking place in 1959. Explanation The hectare is commonly used in most countries around the world especially in domains concerned with land planning and management such as Agriculture, A Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a Conservation designation denoting a Protected area in the United Kingdom. A Site of Special Scientific Interest or SSSI is a Conservation designation denoting a Protected area in the United Kingdom.



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