Gosport
in Hampshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.795 and -1.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 47' 42" and W -1° 7' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:22 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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Discover Gosport

Gosport in Hampshire (England) with it's 70,793 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 66 mi (or 106 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Gosport is now 02:22 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Gosport, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portsmouth, Bembridge, Newchurch, Cowes and Newport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
2 Malvern Rd
PO5 2NA Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Somerset House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
10 Florence Road
PO5 2NE Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


The Boat House

Address
4,8 mi
Springvale Road
PO34 5AW Seaview
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Southampton Road
PO6 4SH Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Number Four Boutique Hotel

Address
2,7 mi
69 Festing Road
PO4 ONQ Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
Malvern Road 4
PO5 2NA Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 8:00)


The Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
2,2 mi
Malvern Road 6
PO5 2NA Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Clarence Boutique Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Clarence Road
PO5 2LQ Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Best Western Royal Beach

Address
2,5 mi
St Helens Parade
PO4 0RN Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seacrest Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
12 South Parade
PO5 2JB Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

HD: Gosport Scrap Yard Fire - Fry's Car Components - 22nd March 2009

Published: March 22, 2009
Length: 53:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BungleVision3D

Four fire engines were called to Fry's Car Components off Forton Road, Gosport, after 15 derelict cars caught alight at 1.30pm on 22nd March 2009. The smoke from the fire could be seen through...


Solent & Gosport U18's

Published: November 27, 2012
Length: 06:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Cook

A goal by Solent & Gosport U18's in the final few minutes.


Gosport to Lee-on-Solent - Solent Way - Weekend Walk 34

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Duncan Toms

Stage 3 of the Solent Way, from the Gosport side of Portsmouth Harbour to Lee on Solent, via Haslar's Naval Bases and Marina, former hospital and prison, forts Monckton and Gilkicker, Browndown,...


Gosport karate gyaku tsuki heavy bag

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: david hands

practicing reverse punch on the heavy bag as part of workout.


HMS Sultan Freedom of Gosport 22nd March 2013

Published: March 29, 2013
Length: 55:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neil Cotgreave

HMS Sultan Freedom of Gosport HMS Sultan exercising their right to march through Gosport High Street for the first time in eight years on Friday 22nd March 2013.


(HD) Falklands War - 30th Anniversary Commemoration March Past - Gosport 27th May 2012

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: richjpat

Falklands War - 30th Anniversary Commemoration March Past in the High Street, Gosport Hampshire UK. The ceremony was held in the Falkland Gardens and at the conclusion the VIP and civic party...


2014 04 12 fun in the sun at Gosport Ferry Gardens busk

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 29:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Big Noise Samba Band, Gosport

Here's our last number busking at Gosport Ferry Gardens on Saturday 12th April, 2014. Sunshine + samba = happy band!


Bavaria 36 Holiday - Boatshed.com - Boat Ref#173057

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 17:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: boatshedboats

Bavaria 36 Holiday for sale with Boatshed Brighton - http://brighton.boatshed.com/bavaria_36_holiday-boat-173057.html Photos and video taken by Boatshed Brighton.


2014 04 12 Welcome to Gosport, Big Noise style

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Big Noise Samba Band, Gosport

Some unsuspecting ferry passengers get a warm welcome to Gosport, Big Noise style, as we busk at the Ferry Gardens.


Teamsport Karting - Time Trial - Gosport - GoPro

Published: July 04, 2014
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MixMcloughlin


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gosport

Gosport /ˈɡɒspɔrt/ is a town, district and borough situated on the south coast of England, within the county of Hampshire. It has approximately 80,000 permanent residents with a further 5,000–10,000 during the summer months. It is part of the South Hampshire conurbation and lies on a peninsula on the western side of Portsmouth Harbour opposite the City of Portsmouth, to which it is linked by a pedestrian ferry.

Located at 50.7951, -1.12424 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gosport, Towns in Hampshire, Populated coastal places in Hampshire, Non-metropolitan districts of Hampshire, Local government districts of South East England, Post towns in the PO postcode area

Haslar Marina

Haslar Marina is located inside Portsmouth Harbour, on the south coast of England, just to the west of the entrance. It can be easily identified by the bright green lightvessel Mary Mouse II permanently moored to the outside of its breakwater. The lightship contains a small bar and restaurant, as well as one set of shower, toilet and laundry facilities. (Others are located elsewhere in the marina. ) Visitors' berths are near the entrance by the lightship.

Located at 50.7917, -1.11891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marinas in England, Buildings and structures in Hampshire, Visitor attractions in Hampshire

St Vincent College

St Vincent College is a small co-educational sixth form (16-18) college located in Gosport, Hampshire, England. The majority of students come from the surrounding towns including Gosport, Fareham, Stubbington and Winchester. The nearby Gosport Ferry link with Portsmouth also allows students from that city to attend. The college has around 1,200 full-time students; it also caters for older "Access" students.

Located at 50.8, -1.136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sixth form colleges in Hampshire, Educational institutions established in 1987, 1987 establishments in England

A32 road

The A32 is a road in Hampshire, southern England, that links Gosport and Alton. Starting at Gosport, facing Portsmouth, it travels north via Fareham, Wickham, Droxford, before joining the A31 road near Alton. The road is 29.2 miles long from the seafront at Gosport to the roundabout with the A31 near Alton, and has entirely non-primary status. Despite its non-primary status, the road forms the main access to the town of Gosport.

Located at 50.7942, -1.1187 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Hampshire

Royal Navy Submarine Museum

The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Submarine Service from the tiny Holland 1 to the nuclear-powered Vanguard class submarine. It is sited here due to HMS Dolphin shore-establishment.

Located at 50.788, -1.1195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gosport, Museums in Hampshire, Naval museums in England, Royal Navy Submarine Service, 1963 establishments in England, Museums established in 1963

Priddy's Hard

Priddy's Hard is an area of Gosport, in Hampshire, England now being developed for housing with part of the site retained as a museum. However, for some two hundred years it was a restricted-access site; first becoming a fort and then an armaments depot for Royal Navy and British Army weapons, explosives and other stores.

Located at 50.8067, -1.12556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gosport, Government munitions production in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Hampshire

HMS Alliance (P417)

HMS Alliance is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed in 1947. The submarine is the only surviving example of the class, having been a memorial and museum ship since 1981.

Located at 50.7885, -1.11971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amphion-class submarines, Cold War submarines of the United Kingdom, Barrow-built ships, Museum ships in the United Kingdom, 1945 ships, National Register of Historic Vessels

Forton Lake

Forton Lake. A locality in the town of Gosport, Hampshire. It is within the grounds of St Vincent College. The locality is the subject of a painting by Martin Snape which hangs in the town hall. Forton Lake was the subject of a detailed archeological survey in 1997, and more recently the focus of the Forton Lake Archaeology Project, run by the Nautical Archaeology Society and Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaeology, from 2006 to 2008.

Located at 50.804, -1.1302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gosport

Royal Hospital Haslar

Founded in the reign of King George I, the Royal Hospital Haslar in Gosport, Hampshire, was one of several hospitals serving the Portsmouth Urban Area, but had previously been the country's foremost - and ultimately last - military hospital. Its military status was withdrawn in 2007, and those military personnel remaining joined the Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit (MDHU Portsmouth) at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham, Portsmouth.

Located at 50.786, -1.124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Portsmouth, NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Hampshire, Defunct hospitals in England, Military hospitals in the United Kingdom

HMS St Vincent (Gosport shore establishment)

HMS St Vincent was a shore establishment of the Royal Navy, located in Gosport, . The name was given to the barracks and training establishment in Gosport in 1927, after the one that been set up aboard the old first rate HMS St Vincent in 1862. The new HMS St Vincent was commissioned on 1 June 1927, originally like its predecessor as a training establishment for boys and juniors.

Located at 50.7997, -1.1359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Navy bases in Hampshire, Royal Navy shore establishments

Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower

Explosion! is the Museum of Naval Firepower situated in the former Royal Naval Armaments Depot at Priddy's Hard, in Gosport, Hampshire, England. The museum tells the story of naval firepower from Gunpowder to the Exocet missile. The museum has a waterside coffee shop which looks out on to the original 18th century camber dock.

Located at 50.8075, -1.1261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Hampshire, Naval museums in England, Grade I listed buildings in Hampshire, Gosport

Burrow Island

Burrow Island (also known as Rat Island) is a tidal island in Portsmouth harbour. At low tide a spit connects it with Priddy's Hard. It has been suggested that the name dates from the 17th century and is derived from being within the then borough of Portsmouth. In between 1678 and 1679 a fortification named Fort James was constructed on the island under the direction of Bernard de Gomme. It took the form of a square tower 19ft tall.

Located at 50.8033, -1.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of England, Portsmouth, Islands of Hampshire

capture of the webcam Gosport: Ferry

Gosport: Ferry, Gosport (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gosport, گاسپورت, Госпорт, 戈斯波特