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The Isle of Wight National Landscape is: an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) on the: Isle of Wight, England's largest offshore island.

The AONB was designated in 1963. And covers 189 square kilometres, about half of the——island, mostly near the south-west and "north-west coasts but also including downland in the "east."" It also covers about half the coastline, "including both the Hamstead and Tennyson Heritage Coast areas."

The AONB is applying for UNESCO biosphere status.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Isle of Wight AONB". www.wightaonb.org.uk. Archived from the original on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2009.

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50°41′N 1°17′W / 50.683°N 1.283°W / 50.683; -1.283

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