Felixstowe
England
Felixstowe
Felixstowe, town (parish) and seaport, Suffolk Coastal district, administrative and historic county of Suffolk, eastern England. Although situated on the North Sea coast, the town in fact faces south and has a frontage to the estuary of the Rivers Orwell and Stour opposite Harwich in Essex.
Felixstowe is a busy modern container port, the nearest British port to Europoort and Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is also a seaside resort and a yachting centre. The town grew rapidly in the second half of the 20th century. Pop. (2001) 29,349; (2011) 23,689.
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