Duddon Sands

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Duddon Sands is a broad tidal estuary area at the mouth of the River Duddon on the northwest coast of England, known for its extensive sand flats and coastal scenery.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duddon Sands canonical 5
Duddon Sands area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform
tidal estuary
access shoreline paths near Askam-in-Furness
shoreline paths near Millom
adjacentTo Furness Peninsula
southwest Cumbria coast
bayOrEstuary Duddon Estuary
climate maritime climate
coast northwest coast of England
country England
environmentalType estuarine habitat
intertidal zone
formedBy fluvial processes of River Duddon
marine deposition
geologicalType sandy estuarine sediments
hasFeature extensive sand flats
saltmarsh areas
tidal mudflats
hasHydrology freshwater input from River Duddon
tidal influence from Irish Sea
hasRisk fast-rising tides
soft sands and channels
hasScenicViewOf Furness coast
linked to: Furness Peninsula

Lake District fells
hasWildlife migratory birds
saltmarsh vegetation
wading birds
knownFor broad tidal estuary landscape
coastal scenery
locatedIn Cumbria
England
North West England
United Kingdom
mouthOf River Duddon
near Askam-in-Furness
Duddon Estuary
Kirkby-in-Furness
Millom
partOf Duddon Estuary
Irish Sea
Morecambe Bay and Duddon Estuary coastal region
region North West England
usedFor birdwatching
nature observation
walking

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Millom locatedOpposite Duddon Sands
Askam-in-Furness faces Duddon Sands
West of Duddon Sands Offshore Wind Farm locatedInBay Duddon Sands area
linked to: Duddon Sands
Millom nearGeographicFeature Duddon Sands
subject linked to: MILLom
Hodbarrow Lagoon adjacentTo Duddon Sands