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Broadsands Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: Torbay · Region: South West

Explore Broadsands, Devon with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Broadsands map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Broadsands, Devon

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Broadsands, Devon, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBroadsands
Traditional CountyDevon
Unitary AuthorityTorbay
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.403444
Longitude-3.554952
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Broadsands

Broadsands captures the salt-bitten essence of the Devon coast, where the rolling green hills of the South Hams surrender to the rhythmic pulse of the English Channel. It lies 1.8 miles west-north-west of Brixham (from Brixham: bearing 291°T, OS grid SX 895 571). The landscape here is defined by the soft, ochre-tinted cliffs that guard the shoreline, offering a quiet vantage point over the wide, sweeping arc of Broad Sands beach. Ancient echoes linger in the soil, marked by the presence of a nearby chambered tomb that reminds observers of a long-departed age. The light at Broadsands possesses a peculiar, translucent quality, often catching the white foam of the tide as it retreats from the pebble-strewn shore. Further inland, the terrain rises toward the slopes of Sugar Loaf Hill, where the air grows thin and the horizon stretches toward the distant, hazy blue of the moorlands. Residents and visitors alike navigate a geography shaped by geological shifts and the persistent, patient work of the sea. Such a place demands a slow pace, inviting one to watch the shadows lengthen across the grass as the sun dips behind the coastal headlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Broad Sands (Beach) — 0.2 mi, 015° NNE
  • Chambered Tomb, 630M North West Of Elberry Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 308° NW
  • Bath House (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 103° ESE
  • Churston Go-Karts (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 166° SSE
  • Battlefield Live (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 161° SSE
  • Sugar Loaf Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 353° N
  • Goodrington Village Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 340° NNW
  • Saltern Cove Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 359° N · 16 ha
  • Port Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 234° SW
  • Goodrington Sands South (Beach) — 1.3 mi, 355° N
  • Hook Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 213° SSW
  • Mill Point (Wetland) — 1.4 mi, 227° SW
  • D-Day Landing Craft Maintenance Site On The River Dart, 560M South Of Waddeton Court (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 245° WSW · 1 ha
  • Splashdown Quaywest (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 350° N
  • Brixham Battery (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 096° E
  • The Seashore Centre (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 351° N
  • Goodrington Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 351° N
  • Flat Owers (Wetland) — 1.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Lupton Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.6 mi, 167° SSE · 129 ha
  • World War Ii Emergency Coastal Battery And Remains Of A Victorian Practice Battery, At Battery Gardens (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 095° E · 4 ha
  • Roundham Head Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 000° N · 4 ha
  • Brixham Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 110° ESE
  • Brixham Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 110° ESE
  • William Prince of Orange (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 105° ESE
  • Paignton Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.9 mi, 325° NW
  • Greenway (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.0 mi, 221° SW · 35 ha
  • Man and Boy (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 103° ESE
  • Gun Battery (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 220° SW
  • Vue Torbay (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 354° N
  • Palace Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 342° NNW

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About This Broadsands Map Page

Explore Broadsands, Devon, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.403444, -3.554952. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.