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Cleethorpes is a town in North East Lincolnshire, England, situated at the mouth of the River Humber. Its population at the 2001 census was 34,907. Cleethorpes is a seaside resort and is physically linked to the neighbouring town of Grimsby (the main town boundary runs along the residential, Park Street). The sea front provides excellent views of the considerable shipping traffic entering and leaving the Humber for the ports of Grimsby, Immingham, Hull and Goole. Two large fortifications, the Humber Forts are visible in the mouth of the river. The Greenwich meridian passes through the town and a signpost shows some interesting distances in miles. North Pole 2517 miles (4051 kilometres), South Pole 9919 miles (15,963 kilometres), New York 3481 miles (5602 kilometres), London 143 miles (230 kilometres).
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