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Rathlin
OSPAR beach ID:
UK034
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
2. Celtic Seas
Summary information
Tourism:
Yes
Cleaned:
No
Litter collection:
No
Beach factsheet:
No
Beach geography
Direction the beach is facing when looking from the beach to the sea:
S
Beach coordinates
GPS coordinate 100m Start N/S:
55°17'33.91"N
100m Start E/W:
006°11'37.16"W
GPS coordinate 100m End N/S:
55°17'17.35"N
100m End E/W:
006°11'26.00"W
GPS coordinate 1km Start N/S:
55°17'33.91"N
1km Start E/W:
006°11'37.16"W
GPS coordinate 1km End N/S:
55°17'17.3472"N
1km End E/W:
006°11'25.998"W
Beach location
Beach usage & access
Usage 1:
Coastal walking
Usage 1 when:
Whole year round
Usage 2:
Rockpools
Usage 2 when:
Whole year round
Usage 3:
Wildlife watching
Usage 3 when:
Whole year round
Access to the beach:
Pedestrian
Access to the beach:
Boats
Nearest town
Nearest town:
Rathlin Village (only built up area on the island)
Position of the town in relation to survey area:
North
Developments
Development behind the beach:
Yes
Development description:
Small Road, Housing
Food/drink outlets
Are there food and/or drink outlets on the beach:
Yes
Distance from the survey area to the food and/or drink outlet:
0.5km
Present all year round:
Yes
Position of food and/or drink outlet in relation to the survey area:
N
Position of food and/or drink outlet in relation to the survey area:
W
Nearest harbour
Distance from the beach to the nearest harbour:
0.5km
Harbour name:
Rathlin
Position of the harbour in relation to the survey area:
W
Type of harbour:
Small ferry port
Beach cleaning
Beach cleaning all year round:
Other
Beach cleaning seasonal:
Other
Cleaning method:
Manually
Responsible for cleaning:
volunteers