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Touring Kingston
Kingston in Isle of Wight (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 80 mi (or 129 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Kingston is now 03:08 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Kingston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chale, Newport, Northwood, Shalfleet and Newchurch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Chale Bay Farm
TRAVELODGE NEWPORT ISLE OF WIGHT
St Rhadagunds
Isle Of Wight (Newport)
Videos from this area
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Hundreds Turn Out For Firefighter’s Funeral
Hundreds of people have lined the streets today (Wednesday) for the funeral of popular firefighter Martin Poynter. Martin Poynter Martin Poynter Martin's colleagues from the Isle of Wight...
blackgang chine - model village - is this from the lost exhibit ? - 2013 - isle of wight
on display opposite the chimney pot walk , and looking forgotten about and out of place . is this the mustard pot , that sat along side the pepperpot ? from blackgang chines long gone over...
southview holiday estate - blackgang - reservation form - isle of wight
a genuine scan of a booking form from the long gone " southview holiday estate " below gore cliff at blackgang , isle of wight. and no i am not a nudist , but having said that with all this...
NEW 2015 - blackgang chine - triceratops family - restricted area 5 - isle of wight
the new additions for 2015 to the animated dinosaur attraction called restricted area5 . at blackgang chine , isle of wight.
Restricted Area 5 Opening at Blackgang Chine
Watch Keith the Ranger open Blackgang Chine's brand new dinosaur attraction Restricted Area 5!
The Rumpus Mansion at Blackgang Chine, 26th August 2013
This is footage of the Rumpus Mansion at Blackgang Chine, filmed on 26th August 2013. I previously filmed this back in 2010 however this time I have filmed on a different camera which produces...
blackgang chines disappearing pathways - blackgang chine - isle of wight
these old pathways , some crumbling over the cliff tops due to erosion,others lead down to landslip areas now inaccesable & overgrown .i used to walk some of these when i was young , especially...
land movement - the water gardens - blackgang chine - isle of wight
sad times as one of the oldest themed areas of blackgang chine still left from the 1960s is going the way of the sea.the famous bridge , seen in countless postcards and books has a crack appearing...
The Fantasyland Dragon at Blackgang Chine, 26th August 2013
This short piece of footage is of the Dragon in Fantasyland at Blackgang Chine. This dragon has been here for years and has been both green and red in colour over the years. This was filmed...
Paragliding on the Isle of Wight - Downcourt
Having a bit of fun Paragliding at Downcourt on the Isle of Wight, during the winter.
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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.
Chillerton Down transmitting station
The Chillerton Down transmitting station is a broadcasting facility for FM and DAB radio at Chillerton Down on the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England. The transmitter was erected in 1958 and uses as aerial a 228.9-metre high guyed steel lattice mast of triangular cross section. It was originally used to transmit Southern Television, and later TVS, until the end of VHF television transmissions in the UK at the beginning of 1985.
Kingston, Isle of Wight
The village of Kingston on Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, is located eight kilometres southwest of Newport in the southwest of the island, an area known as the Back of the Wight. St. James' Church is its parish church.
Little Atherfield
Little Atherfield is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is near the coast in the Back of the Wight. The Isle of Wight is situated off the south coast of England.
Chale Green
Chale Green is a hamlet on the B3399 road about a mile inland from the village of Chale on the Isle of Wight. Administratively it is part of Chale.
Isle of Wight Radio
Isle of Wight Radio (Occasionally shortened to IW Radio) is an independent local radio station in Newport on the Isle of Wight. The station began transmitting from Briddlesford Farm AM transmitter on 15 April 1990. Isle of Wight Radio switched to FM in March 1998, its main transmitter is at Chillerton Down on 107FM, with three low power relays on 102FM in Cowes, Ventnor and Ryde.
Cridmore Bog
Cridmore Bog is a 14.4 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is west of Godshill. The site was notified in 1985 for its biological features. It is adjacent to "The Wilderness", another SSSI in this area of the Isle of Wight
Garston's Down
Garston's Down is a 20.3 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is south of Carisbrooke. The site was notified in 1971 for its biological features.
Whale Chine
Whale Chine is a geological feature near Chale on the south-west coast of the Isle of Wight, England. One of a number of such chines on the island created by stream erosion of soft Cretaceous rocks, it is a narrow and steep coastal ravine dropping 140 feet through Lower Greensand rocks from clifftop farmland to Chale Bay. Its name probably originates from the Wavell family, owners of the nearby Atherfield Farm between 1557 and 1636.