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Westward Ho! Beach Photos

Devon, England

Westward Ho! rock pools

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Westward Ho! is a beach resort on the North Devon coast popular with surfers. The long, flat dsandy beach is washed by sizeable North Atlantic rollers.

Uploaded to Flickr by kitmasterbloke on 9 August 2024

Creative Commons License Photo © kitmasterbloke, 9 August 2024. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Westward Ho!

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SS432295

Coordinates: 51°2'37"N 4°14'13"W

Mapcode: GBR KH.GGFZ

What 3 Words: party.kindest.yachting

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Devon

Country: England

Local Authority: Torridge

Parish: Northam

Nearest postcode: EX39 1LL

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'Westward Ho! rock pools' - a photo of Westward Ho! Beach

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