List of geographical spits

There are many examples of spits around the world. Some of which include:

Azov Sea

 * Russia
 * Achuevsk Spit
 * Beglitsk Spit
 * Chushka Spit
 * Dolgaya Spit
 * Glafirovsk Spit
 * Kamyshevatsk Spit
 * Petrushino Spit
 * Sazalniksk Spit
 * Yasensk Spit
 * Yeysk Spit


 * Ukraine
 * Belosaraysk Spit
 * Berdyansk Spit
 * Fedotova Spit
 * Krivaya Spit
 * Obytichna Spit
 * Arabat Spit
 * Tuzla Spit

Baltic Sea

 * Curonian Spit, Russia/Lithuania
 * Hel Spit, Poland
 * Priwall, Germany
 * Vistula Spit, Poland/Russia

Skagerrak

 * Grenen, Denmark

Australia

 * Lefevre Peninsula, Adelaide, South Australia
 * Letitia Spit, Fingal Head, New South Wales
 * Sir Richard Peninsula, Goolwa, South Australia
 * Southport Spit, Gold Coast, Queensland
 * Tobias Spit, 1 km northeast of High Island, Frankland Islands, Queensland
 * Younghusband Peninsula, Coorong, South Australia

Brunei

 * Seri Kenangan Beach, Pekan Tutong, Tutong
 * Pelumpong Spit, Serasa, Brunei-Muara
 * Serasa Beach, Serasa, Brunei-Muara

Canada

 * Toronto Islands (former spit, now detached), Toronto, Ontario
 * Leslie Street Spit, man-made spit created as part of new harbour project
 * Long Point, Ontario
 * Point Pelee, Ontario on Lake Erie
 * Rondeau Provincial Park - a crescentric sand spit on Lake Erie
 * Blackie Spit (east section of the Crescent Beach), South Surrey, British Columbia
 * Sidney Spit, Sidney Island, British Columbia
 * La Dune de Bouctouche, Bouctouche, New Brunswick
 * Whiffen Spit, Sooke, British Columbia
 * West Pen Island, Nunavut

Hong Kong

 * Central ferry pier
 * Discovery bay
 * Pui O, Lantau
 * Stanley
 * Tsim Sha Tsui before infilling

Croatia



 * Zlatni Rat, on island Brač

Denmark



 * Grenen, the tip of the Jutland peninsula

Ireland

 * Inch Strand, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry.
 * Donabate Beach, Donabate, County Dublin.
 * Portrane Beach, Portrane, County Dublin.

Jamaica

 * Palisadoes, Kingston, Jamaica

New Zealand

 * Aramoana, Otago
 * Farewell Spit, South Island

Pakistan

 * Sandspi,it, Karachi Pakistan

Russia

 * Russkaya Koshka, Chukotka

Singapore

 * Changi Beach
 * Tanjong Rhu

Spain

 * Cadiz, Andalusia
 * La Manga, Mar Menor, Region of Murcia

Turkey

 * Kum Adası, Çardak, Çanakkale
 * Kumada, Altınova, Balıkesir

Wales

 * Conwy Morfa, Conwy
 * Fairbourne Spit, Fairbourne, Gwynedd

England

 * Blakeney Point, Norfolk
 * Calshot Spit, Hampshire
 * Chesil Beach, Dorset
 * Dawlish Warren, Devon
 * Hengistbury Head, Dorset
 * Hurst Spit, Hampshire
 * Mudeford Spit, Dorset
 * Orford Ness, Suffolk
 * Spurn Head, Yorkshire
 * Westward Ho! Pebbleridge, Devon

United States

 * Bodie Island and the Currituck Banks, on both sides of the border between Virginia and North Carolina, the northernmost of the Outer Banks
 * Clatsop Spit, Oregon
 * Deveaux Bank, South Carolina
 * Dungeness Spit, Sequim, Washington, the longest natural sand spit in the United States.
 * Ediz Hook, Port Angeles, Washington
 * Fenwick Island, on both sides of the border of Delaware and Maryland
 * Homer Spit, Homer, Alaska
 * Kotzebue, Alaska
 * Long Point, Provincetown, Massachusetts, at the tip of Cape Cod
 * Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota Also referred to by locals as "Park Point", it's also said to be the world's largest freshwater natural spit.
 * Presque Isle, Erie, Pennsylvania
 * Provincetown Spit, Massachusetts
 * Sandy Hook, New Jersey
 * The Spit, Scituate, Massachusetts
 * Willoughby Spit, Norfolk, Virginia