Jurassic Coast
🇬🇧United Kingdom
The Jurassic Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern England, stretching 155 kilometers from Exmouth in East Devon to Studland Bay in Dorset. Known for its geological formations, it showcases 185 million years of Earth's history through its cliffs, fossils, and rock structures.
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The Jurassic Coast features significant geological formations, including the iconic limestone arch of Durdle Door and the eroded stacks of Old Harry Rocks. Accessible by various entry points, the South West Coast Path offers panoramic views along its length. The area is rich in Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous fossils, with notable sites like the fossil-rich cliffs at Lyme Regis. Public transport options and car parks are available at several coastal towns.
