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I am sure the historians here will have more in depth answers for this however, the allied air crews from both world wars certainly felt a slight leap of their heart beat when those majestic white cliffs came into view on their return from battle across the channel.
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∙ 12y agoits a great view from the ferry on the way to England from France and they are naturally white cliffs
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How many visitors visit the white cliffs of Dover per year?
aprox 350,000 people visited in 2010
Is there sandstone on the white cliffs of dover?
The white cliffs of Dover are so named because they are made of chalk.
What movie is the white cliffs of dover used in?
The Cliffs of Dover have appeared in hundreds of films.
What is the chalk cliffs?
Check out the White Cliffs of Dover.
What are the white cliffs of Albion?
The chalk cliffs at Dover.
How wide is the white cliffs of dover?
The White Cliffs of Dover are cliffs forming part of the English coastline. The cliffs reach up to 300 feet in height and stretch for 10 miles to the east and west of Dover.
How high are the white cliffs of dover?
The White cliffs of Dover reach up to approx. 350 ft or 108 meters.
How tall are the White Cliffs of Dover?
The White Cliffs of Dover face reaches up to 350 feet (110 m).
Why is the white cliffs of dover popular?
The White Cliffs of Dover are important to some people, mainly older people, as they represented "home" during the Second World War - as in the wartime song "There'll be bluebirds over, the the white cliffs of Dover". Other people see them as a symbol of an impenetrable defence against increased immigration. It's all in the mind, as chalk cliffs are nothing more than chalk cliffs.
What is white cliffs of Dover famous landmark of?
They are famous for being white cliffs.
Are the white cliffs of Dover man made?
No, they are chalk cliffs and naturally white.
Where are the White Cliffs of Dover located and why are they white?
The White Cliffs of Dover are located in Southeast England, along the coastline facing France and the Strait of Dover. They're white because of the chalk in the sediments that formed them.
