Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
Location | Isle of Wight |
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Grid reference | SZ657872 |
Coordinates | 50°40′26″N 1°06′18″W / 50.674°N 1.105°W |
Interest | Biological and Geological |
Area | 131.6 hectares |
Notification | 1955 |
Location map | Natural England |
Whitecliff Bay and Bembridge Ledges is a 131.6-hectare (325-acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest that lies around the coastline of the easternmost part of the Isle of Wight from the Bembridge harbour entrance in the north around Foreland to Whitecliff Bay to the south. The site was notified in 1955 for both its biological and geological features.[1]