Hammond's Knoll | |
Coastal feature | |
Location map of Hammond's Knoll (right edge of map)
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Official name: Hammond's Knoll | |
Country | United Kingdom |
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District | Coastal East of England |
Municipality | Norfolk |
Location | Southern North Sea |
Hammond's Knoll is a 6-mile (9.7 km) long sandbank off the coast of Norfolk, England at Happisburgh, to the east of Haisborough Sands. The sandbank at low tide has a depth of 6 fathoms (11 m) at each end, and 3 fathoms (5.5 m) in the centre. The sandbank has lighted buoys at its north and east ends.
Some of the ships wrecked here include:
Coordinates: 52°52′N 1°55′E / 52.867°N 1.917°E