Beaches · Yorkshire & the Humber
Withernsea Beach
Withernsea Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Withernsea Beach is a beach on the coast of Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Beverley and Holderness parliamentary constituency. Postcode area HU19.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Withernsea Beach is a coastal area located in Withernsea, Yorkshire, postcode HU19. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the Humber Estuary and is also recognised under the RAMSAR convention. The beach is known for its ecological significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7295, 0.0369
- District
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parish
- Withernsea
- Postcode
- HU19 2HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beverley and Holderness
Sources
- osm: w1464186211 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Withernsea Beach?
- Withernsea Beach is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU19 2HH), in the parish of Withernsea.
- Is Withernsea Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Withernsea Beach is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Withernsea Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Withernsea Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Withernsea Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HU19 2HH. It sits within the Beverley and Holderness parliamentary constituency.