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Map of places on the Isle of Wight compiled from this list; Isle of Wight Towns & Villages, Isle of Wight Time, Greenwich Mean Time website; Place Name Index, Wightcam- Photographically Illustrated Walks on the Isle of Wight; The Villages and Towns of the Isle of Wight, Southern Life (UK) website; History of the Villages of Hampshire, Dorset ...
The Isle of Wight National Landscape is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) on the Isle of Wight, England's largest offshore island. The AONB was designated in 1963 and covers 189 square kilometres, about half of the island, mostly near the south-west and north-west coasts but also including downland in the east.
Detailed map of the Isle of Wight. The Isle of Wight is situated between the Solent and the English Channel, is roughly rhomboid in shape, and covers an area of 150 sq mi (380 km 2). Slightly more than half, mainly in the west, is designated as the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
TRAVEL GUIDES: The star of the Solent is too often labelled as an outdated seaside spot but it has a timeless heritage, a hankering for the Great Outdoors and a seafood scene that sparkles, says ...
Newtown River is a large natural inland harbour located on the Isle of Wight's northwestern coast, named after the nearby village of Newtown. It is sometimes also referred to as Newtown Creek. Newtown Harbour is the name given by Natural England to the River and surrounding land, and this area is the only national nature reserve on the island.
Whitecliff Bay is a sandy bay near Foreland which is the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight, England, about two miles south-west of Bembridge and just to the north of Culver Down. The bay has a shoreline of around three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) and has a popular sandy shingle beach which is over half a mile long. [1]
Isle of Wight National Landscape; K. King's Quay, Isle of Wight; P. Parkhurst, Isle of Wight; T. Tennyson Trail; U. The Undercliff; Undercliff (Isle of Wight)
Tennyson Down is a hill at the west end of the Isle of Wight just south of Totland. Tennyson Down is a grassy, whale-backed ridge of chalk which rises to 482 ft/147m above sea level. Tennyson Down is a grassy, whale-backed ridge of chalk which rises to 482 ft/147m above sea level.