Shell Beach
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Shell Beach may refer to:
- A shell beachShell beachA "shell beach" is a descriptive term that is used for sea beaches that routinely have an unusually large accumulation of seashells washed up on them. Seashells are usually the dead empty shells of marine mollusks, but may also include tests or shells of other groups of animals...
is a term for a beach that routinely has numerous seashells washed up
- Several real places that feature a shell beach:
- Shell Beach, California
- Shell Beach, GuyanaShell Beach, GuyanaShell Beach, located on the Atlantic coast of Guyana in the Barima-Waini Region, near the Venezuelan border, is a nesting site for four of the eight sea turtle species - the Olive Ridley, Hawksbill, Green and Leatherback. Shell Beach extends for approximately 140km....
- Shell Beach, LouisianaSt. Bernard Parish, LouisianaSt. Bernard Parish is a parish located southeast of New Orleans in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Chalmette, the largest city in the parish. As of 2000, its population was 67,229. It has been ranked the fastest-growing county in the United States from 2007 to 2008 by the U.S....
- Shell Beach, Western AustraliaShell Beach, Western AustraliaShell Beach is a beach in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia, 45 kilometres south-east of Denham.It covers a 110 km long stretch of coast along the L'Haridon Bight. It is one of only two beaches in the world made entirely from shells....
- A fictional place depicted in the movie Dark City