• In October 2012, Superstorm Sandy demolished miles of beach along the US Eastern seaboard and left thousands of residents without homes or places of employment.

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  • There is a large tennis club, spa, 98-slip marina, seven miles of beach and coastline, a shopping center, a large pedestrian retail village, 20 restaurants, and several hotels.

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  • Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said he saw a patch of light oil sheen some three to four miles from Pensacola Beach on Thursday afternoon from a reconnaissance flight over the Florida Panhandle.

    WSJ: Oil Pipe Cut in Effort to Contain Spill

  • The school, about 20 miles north of Daytona Beach, has 1, 165 students.

    CNN: Fla. mom gives $11K for deputies to patrol school

  • The plane was diverting to Flagler County Airport, near the coast about 30 miles north of Daytona Beach, when it crashed a mile east of the airport, Bergen said.

    CNN: 3 dead after plane crashes into Fla. house

  • The plane was diverting to Flagler County Airport, near the coast about 30 miles north of Daytona Beach, when it crashed a mile east of the airport, Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said.

    CNN: Florida plane crash survivor: 'God is good'

  • The Peruvian Sea Institute surveyed about 43 miles (70km) of beach coastline on Sunday and estimated that 592 birds were dead along the shore.

    CNN: Peru investigates mystery pelican deaths

  • Born in Africa, she was one of the first residents at Lion Country Safari theme park in Loxahatchee, Florida, about 20 miles west of West Palm Beach.

    CNN: Meet one of the oldest chimpanzees in captivity

  • Pure Thoughts is about 20 miles inland from West Palm Beach, and as the storm moved north, the warnings about bad weather did not, according to Gaver, seem to apply to them.

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  • However, historians now believe that Ponce de Leon landed near Melbourne Beach, about 150 miles south.

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  • The beach is about 12 miles from Burton Bradstock where a 22-year-old woman died in a landslip in July last year.

    BBC: Landslip at Lyme Regis threatens beach chalets

  • Police enquiries suggested she was at a party in a beach car park 10 miles away in Snettisham, Norfolk, early on the same day.

    BBC: Alisa Dmitrijeva

  • But deciding how to travel to Myrtle Beach, located about 880 miles away, takes some serious calculating.

    BBC: To drive or fly? That is the question

  • The jury also heard evidence suggesting that civilians who may have been relaxing at nearby Freshwater West beach, 1.6 miles (2.5km) to the north west, were also at risk of being hit.

    BBC: Michael Maguire

  • Other soldiers on similar live fire exercises were also probably unwittingly shot at, and Freshwater West beach, 1.6 miles (2.5km) north west of where the machine gun was placed, was also within the same potentially deadly area.

    BBC: Ranger Michael Maguire

  • Ten miles south of San Miguel is Playa Palancar beach, where you can rent hydro bikes and snorkelling gear.

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  • The Israelis had just arrived from Tel Aviv and were to have traveled to a beach resort about 50 kilometers (30 miles) away, he said.

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  • The next six miles, between the gorgeous village of Llangrannog and Cwmtydu Beach, cuts into the side of a sloping mountain, presenting an epic cerulean canvas of sea that is a brilliant vantage point for spotting bottlenose dolphins.

    BBC: Walking the new Wales coastal path

  • About an hour south of Recife, Tamandare is an unpretentious beach town with a shore you can wander for miles and explore nearby wetlands.

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  • About 20 miles up the coast from Long Branch, largely blue-collar Union Beach appears to be a leading candidate.

    WSJ: Battle of the Beach

  • The sand has been dredged by boat from a sandbank 20 miles (32km) out to sea, then pumped onto Colwyn Bay beach through a pipeline.

    BBC: Colwyn Bay beach

  • But what makes Luquillo special, and draws food lovers from miles around, is the strip of 50 or so kioskos that line the beach just down the road from Balneario Monserrate.

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  • His unexpected appearance on Peka Peka Beach - north of Wellington and 3, 000km (1, 860 miles) from his Antarctic colony - stunned wildlife experts who said he was only the second emperor ever recorded in New Zealand.

    BBC: New Zealand's farewell to lost penguin Happy Feet

  • You can see debris for miles, houses that look like piles of sticks, and the vacation community of Holly Beach just doesn't exist anymore.

    NPR: Cameron Parish Hit Hard by Hurricane Rita

  • People, furniture, houses, cars, toys, flowers, all the living and material life of a fancy beach resort get pulled into a swirling, tangled mess and are randomly deposited miles inland.

    NEWYORKER: The Impossible

  • You're 200 yards from the beach, two steps to town, and -- best of all -- miles from the masses.

    CNN: 10 dazzling hideaways by the sea

  • Walking along a quiet stretch of white-sand beach, I've come to appreciate this remote retreat of old-school fishermen, miles of mangroves and spectacular ocean views.

    CNN: A beach break in Bimini

  • By the time I reached cave-walled Cwmtydu Beach, I was tuckered out and retired via bus to New Quay, a town four miles away with plentiful harbourside restaurants, such as Traeth, which serves up regionally-sourced duck.

    BBC: Walking the new Wales coastal path

  • Not to mention that, from downtown LA, one is only about 8 miles from Hollywood, 10 miles from Beverly Hills, and 15 miles due West to the Pacific Ocean and its assortment of beaches and tourist traps in Santa Monica, Manhattan Beach, and the like.

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