Samphire Hoe, Dover
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Facts and practical information
Samphire Hoe is a country park situated 2 miles west of Dover in Kent in southeast England. The park was created by using 4.9 million cubic metres of chalk marl from the Channel Tunnel excavations and is found at the bottom of a section of the White Cliffs of Dover. The site is owned by Getlink, and managed by the White Cliffs Countryside Project. ()
Created: 1997Visitors per year: 110 thous.Elevation: 66 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°6'20"N, 1°16'30"E
Day trips
Samphire Hoe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dover Western Heights, Western Heights LNR, Lydden Spout Battery, Hougham Battery.
England