Getting to Harwich: By boat

The main purpose for travellers to pass Harwich is because of the international ferry terminal at Parkeston Key. There are several services per day to Hoek Van Holland in The Netherlands, taking around 8 hours, as well as less frequent services to Denmark The … Read More »

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On the Map Near Harwich

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Harbors in England

Harwich International Ferry Terminal, 2 km (1 mile)
Harwich Harbor, 4 km (2 miles)
Southwold Harbour, 51 km (32 miles)

Bays in England

Pennyhole Bay, 2 km (1 mile)
Hamford Water, 6 km (4 miles)
Hollesley Bay, 25 km (15 miles)
Pegwell Bay, 71 km (44 miles)
Saint Margarets Bay, 88 km (54 miles)

Channels in England

Medusa Channel, 3 km (2 miles)
Cork Hole, 12 km (8 miles)
Sledway, 16 km (10 miles)
Shipway, 21 km (13 miles)
Wallet, 24 km (15 miles)
West Swin, 46 km (29 miles)
The Warp, 52 km (32 miles)
Princes Channel, 52 km (32 miles)
Queens Channel, 54 km (34 miles)
South Channel, 60 km (37 miles)
The Swale, 60 km (37 miles)
Four Fathoms Channel, 60 km (37 miles)
Horse Channel, 60 km (37 miles)
Gore Channel, 61 km (38 miles)
Copperas Channel, 61 km (38 miles)
East Swale, 67 km (42 miles)
Gull Stream, 73 km (45 miles)

Shoals in England

Halliday Rock Flats, 3 km (2 miles)
Cliff Foot Rocks, 3 km (2 miles)
Andrews Spit, 4 km (3 miles)
Ridge, 5 km (3 miles)
Platters, 6 km (4 miles)
Cork Sand, 9 km (6 miles)
Kettle Bottom, 19 km (12 miles)
Whiting Bank, 22 km (13 miles)
Bawdsey Bank, 23 km (14 miles)
Bawd Head, 26 km (16 miles)
The Eagle, 26 km (16 miles)
North Ship Head, 27 km (17 miles)
Aldeburgh Ridge, 33 km (21 miles)
Aldeburgh Napes, 39 km (24 miles)
Sizewell Bank, 40 km (25 miles)
Dunwich Bank, 47 km (29 miles)
The Tongue, 52 km (32 miles)
Kentish Flats, 55 km (34 miles)
Woolpack, 58 km (36 miles)
East Spaniard, 58 km (36 miles)
Cliff End Banks, 60 km (37 miles)
Nayland Ledge, 61 km (38 miles)
Broadstairs Knolls, 67 km (42 miles)
Brake, 74 km (46 miles)

Streams in England

River Stour, 3 km (2 miles)
River Orwell, 5 km (3 miles)
River Deben, 11 km (7 miles)
River Gipping, 16 km (10 miles)
River Ore, 21 km (13 miles)
River Colne, 21 km (13 miles)
River Brett, 22 km (13 miles)
Butley River, 22 km (14 miles)
Roman River, 23 km (15 miles)
River Alde, 32 km (20 miles)
River Blackwater, 34 km (21 miles)
Minsmere River, 41 km (26 miles)
Lawling Creek, 43 km (27 miles)
River Crouch, 44 km (27 miles)
River Chelmer, 45 km (28 miles)
River Roach, 46 km (29 miles)
River Blyth, 51 km (32 miles)
River Wantsum, 62 km (39 miles)
Little Stour, 65 km (41 miles)
Great Stour, 65 km (41 miles)
River Stour, 71 km (44 miles)

Banks in England

Pye Sand, 4 km (2 miles)
Ray Sand, 36 km (22 miles)
Maplin Sands, 49 km (31 miles)
Pan Sand, 53 km (33 miles)
Red Sand, 56 km (35 miles)
The Middle, 57 km (35 miles)
Margate Hook, 60 km (37 miles)

Navigation Channels in England

Harwich Channel, 5 km (3 miles)

Anchorages in England

Woodbridge Haven, 11 km (7 miles)
Bawdsey Anchorage, 19 km (12 miles)
Margate Road, 59 km (36 miles)
Pakefield Road, 66 km (41 miles)

Pools in England

The Hole, 53 km (33 miles)

Bars in England

Margate Sand, 55 km (34 miles)
Reculver Sand, 61 km (38 miles)

Coves in England

Palm Bay, 61 km (38 miles)
Grenham Bay, 62 km (38 miles)
Botany Bay, 62 km (38 miles)
Westgate Bay, 62 km (38 miles)
Epple Bay, 62 km (39 miles)
Minnis Bay, 62 km (39 miles)
Kingsgate Bay, 63 km (39 miles)
Studhill Bay, 65 km (40 miles)
Tankerton Bay, 65 km (40 miles)
Whitstable Bay, 66 km (41 miles)

Coves in Kent, England

Saint Mildred's Bay, 62 km (38 miles)

Bays in Kent, England

Beltinge Bay, 63 km (39 miles)

Tidal Flats in England

Whitstable Flats, 67 km (41 miles)

Channels in Suffolk, England

Stanford Channel, 69 km (43 miles)

Shoals in Suffolk, England

Holm Sand, 70 km (44 miles)

Anchorages in Suffolk, England

Corton Road, 73 km (46 miles)

Channels in Norfolk, England

Holm Channel, 78 km (49 miles)
Hewett Channel, 80 km (50 miles)

Anchorages in Norfolk, England

Gorleston Road, 78 km (49 miles)
Yarmouth Roads, 80 km (50 miles)

Roadsteads in England

The Downs, 79 km (49 miles)

Shoals in Norfolk, England

Corton Sand, 80 km (50 miles)
South Cross Sand, 82 km (51 miles)
Middle Scroby, 83 km (51 miles)
South Scroby, 83 km (51 miles)
Middle Cross Sand, 90 km (56 miles)

Shoals in Kent, England

The Varne, 108 km (67 miles)

Hospitals in Tendring District, Essex, England

Clacton & District Hospital, 18 km (11 miles)

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