List of longest beaches
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This is a list of the longest beaches.
Beach | Country | Continent | Record | Length | References |
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Praia do Cassino | Brazil | South America | Longest uninterrupted sandy seashore in the world | 212 kilometres (132 mi) | [1] |
Eighty Mile Beach | Australia | Oceania | 140 miles (230 km) | [2] | |
Cox's Bazar Beach | Bangladesh | Asia | Longest natural sea beach in the world | 120 kilometres (75 mi) | [3] |
Padre Island National Seashore | United States | North America | Longest undeveloped barrier island in the world | 65.5 miles (105.4 km) | [4] |
Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand | New Zealand | Oceania | 55 miles (89 km) | [5] |
See also[edit]
- Ninety Mile Beach, Victoria, Australia, fourth longest uninterrupted beach in the world
- Stockton Beach, NSW, Australia 32 km (20 mi)
References[edit]
- ^ Hueck, Karin; Miranda, Fabricio; Cohen, Otavio; Iria, Luiz; Garcia, Marcelo (May 2013). "No limite do Brasil: conheça melhor as fronteiras do país". Superinteressante (in Portuguese). Grupo Abril. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ^ Ramsar Convention. (1999, January 1). Ramsar Sites Information Service. Eighty-mile Beach | Ramsar Sites Information Service. https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/480
- ^ "Bangladesh: Tourism". The Europa World Year Book. Taylor & Francis. 2003. p. 679. ISBN 978-1-85743-227-5. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ David Sikes of Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Padre Island seashore marks 50th", Laredo Morning Times, December 3, 2012, p. 3A
- ^ "Ninety Mile Beach – Northland & Bay of Islands, New Zealand". www.newzealand.com.