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This is a list of the longest beaches.

Longest beaches
Beach Country Continent Record Length References
Praia do Cassino Brazil South America Longest uninterrupted sandy seashore in the world 212 kilometres (132 mi) [1]
Eighty Mile Beach Australia Oceania 140 miles (230 km) [2]
Cox's Bazar Beach Bangladesh Asia Longest natural sea beach in the world 120 kilometres (75 mi) [3]
Padre Island National Seashore United States North America Longest undeveloped barrier island in the world 65.5 miles (105.4 km) [4]
Ninety Mile Beach, New Zealand New Zealand Oceania 55 miles (89 km) [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hueck, Karin; Miranda, Fabricio; Cohen, Otavio; Iria, Luiz; Garcia, Marcelo (May 2013). "No limite do Brasil: conheça melhor as fronteiras do país". Superinteressante (in Portuguese). Grupo Abril. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ^ Ramsar Convention. (1999, January 1). Ramsar Sites Information Service. Eighty-mile Beach | Ramsar Sites Information Service. https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/480
  3. ^ "Bangladesh: Tourism". The Europa World Year Book. Taylor & Francis. 2003. p. 679. ISBN  978-1-85743-227-5. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  4. ^ David Sikes of Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Padre Island seashore marks 50th", Laredo Morning Times, December 3, 2012, p. 3A
  5. ^ "Ninety Mile Beach – Northland & Bay of Islands, New Zealand". www.newzealand.com.