- Flamborough Head
- geographical name promontory NE England on North Sea coast
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Flamborough Head
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Flamborough Head — (spr. flämmböro hedd), schroffes Vorgebirge an der Küste Yorkshires (England), mit 27 m hohem Leuchtturm (65 m ü. M.). Dabei das Fischerdorf Flamborough Head … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Flamborough Head — The chalk tower near Flamborough Head. Built in 1674, this is the oldest surviving complete lighthouse in England … Wikipedia
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Flamborough Head — ▪ promontory, England, United Kingdom chalk promontory, East Riding of Yorkshire geographic county, historic county of Yorkshire, England, where the Yorkshire Wolds project 4 miles (6 km) into the North Sea. The northern cliffs, 400 feet (120… … Universalium
Flamborough Head — /flæmbərə ˈhɛd/ (say flambuhruh hed), / brə/ (say bruh) noun a chalk promontory on the eastern coast of England, in Yorkshire …
Battle of Flamborough Head — The Battle of Flamborough Head, between a small squadron led by John Paul Jones and two British convoy escorts, is one of the best known, but least understood, naval actions in history. What follows is an attempt to present a balanced view of the … Wikipedia
Flamborough — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 54.115525 longitude= 0.124991 official name= Flamborough population= 2,121 (2001 census) civil parish= Flamborough unitary england = East Riding of Yorkshire region= Yorkshire and the Humber… … Wikipedia
flamborough — ˈflamˌbərə noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: probably from Flamborough Head, promontory on east coast of Yorkshire, northern England : an old English sword dance … Useful english dictionary
Flamborough — (spr. Flämmborro), Fischerdorf (ehemals Stadt). an der Nordsee im North Riding der englischen Grafschaft Yorkshire; Ruinen eines dänischen Forts, Kirche mit einigen denkwürdigen Inschriften; 1200 Ew.; 1 Stunde östlich davon F. Head (spr. F. Hedd) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Spurn Head — Spurn Plage sur la côte maritime du Spurn, avec le phare à l horizon dans les dunes. Le cap Spurn est une presqu île à l extrémité de la côte du Yorkshire de l Est, en Angleterre, qui s avance dans la mer du Nord et termine la rive nord de l… … Wikipédia en Français
