This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Poole Harbour

x
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Poole Harbour
Phone:
+44 1202 709971

Address:
Poole, England

Poole Harbour is a large natural harbour in Dorset, southern England, with the town of Poole on its shores. The harbour is a drowned valley formed at the end of the last ice age and is the estuary of several rivers, the largest being the Frome. The harbour has a long history of human settlement stretching to pre-Roman times. The harbour is extremely shallow , with one main dredged channel through the harbour, from the mouth to Holes Bay.Poole Harbour has an area of approximately 36 km2 . Other large natural harbours are France's 120 km2 Gulf of Morbihan, New Zealand's 947 km2 Kaipara Harbour, Orkney’s 325 km2 Scapa Flow and San Francisco Bay in California with a conservative estimate of 1,040 km2 covered.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Attraction Location



Poole Harbour Videos

Shares

x

More Attractions in Poole

x

Menu