Sandown
in Isle of Wight of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.652 and -1.161 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 39' 5" and W -1° 9' 39"
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: 08:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Sandown

Sandown in Isle of Wight (England) with it's 20,155 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 74 mi (or 120 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Sandown is now 08:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Sandown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-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 8 mi (or 12 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newchurch, Bembridge, Newport, Portsmouth and Chale. 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 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Grange

Address
2,0 mi
9 Eastcliff Road
PO37 6AA Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Westfield

Address
0,3 mi
17 Broadway
PO36 9BY Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wight

Address
0,6 mi
11 Avenue Road
PO36 8BN Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Fawley

Address
1,4 mi
12 Hope Road
PO37 6EA Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Claremont Guest House

Address
1,5 mi
4 Eastmount Road
PO37 6DN Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Brooke House

Address
1,5 mi
2, St. Paul's Avenue
PO37 7AL Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rooftree Guest House

Address
0,2 mi
26 Broadway
PO36 9BY Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Melville Hall

Address
0,2 mi
Melville Street
PO36 9DH Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Melbourne Ardenlea

Address
1,7 mi
4-6 Queens Road
PO37 6AP Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Dorset Hotel

Address
5,4 mi
31 Dover Street
PO33 2BW Ryde
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.

Shanklin, Isle of Wight Holiday Sights and Sounds

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: islandcottageholiday

The sights and sounds from Shanklin Beach and Shanklin Old Town on the Isle of Wight. Shanklin holiday destination Isle of Wight.


Fairway Holiday Park, Sandown, Isle of Wight, UK - Video 1

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fairwayholpark

Fairway Holiday Park is situated in Sandown, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. The island itself is acknowledged as being one of the sunniest places in Britain with magnificent beaches and breathtaki...


Microlight flight from Wiltshire to Sandown Airfield, Isle of Wight

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 12:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: willjohnh

A flight to the Isle of Wight from Wiltshire in a Pegasus Quik microlight. Low cloud at 2000ft all the way to the coast. Edited down to the interesting parts. Hope you enjoy.


Fort Holiday Park

Published: August 05, 2009
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Liam Thom

Holiday park next to Sandown Bay on the Isle of Wight.


sandown zoo - 1972 - cine film - isle of wight

Published: March 08, 2015
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ISLE OF WIGHT ARCHIVE

another slice of sandown zoo,this time in 1972.love the old transit van at the end of this film.another one for kim.


sandown,sandham castle, shanklin -1972 - cine film - isle of wight

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 33:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ISLE OF WIGHT ARCHIVE

shots of sandham castle,browns golf,the bandstand,shanklin old village etc.....


shanklin , sandown - 1939 - cine film - isle of wight

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 23:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ISLE OF WIGHT ARCHIVE

featuring the original shanklin counterbalance cliff lift ( rare as hens teeth footage ) , the chine ,keats green , honeymoon cottage, the pier and more .THIS HAS BEEN DIGITALLY PRESERVED AND...


Fairway Holiday Park, Sandown, Isle of Wight, UK - Video 2

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 33:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fairwayholpark

Fairway Holiday Park is situated in Sandown, on the beautiful Isle of Wight. The island itself is acknowledged as being one of the sunniest places in Britain with magnificent beaches and breathtaki...


Grit Scooters UK Pro Rider Kieran O'Reilly Sandown Chill

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kieran O'Reilly

Grit Scooters UK Pro Rider Kieran O'Reilly Chilling Out At His Home Skatepark Sandown On The Isle Of Wight. https://www.facebook.com/kierangritpro.


PE Display, 1st Sandown & Lake Co. Boys' Brigade

Published: July 20, 2009
Length: 02:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: robchiv

PE display by 1st Sandown & Lake Company of the Boys' Brigade at their 62nd Annual Display at Sandown High School, Isle of Wight, 26th April 1991.


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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.

Sandown-Shanklin Urban District

Sandown-Shanklin was an urban district on the Isle of Wight, England, from 1933. It was created by the merger of Shanklin and Sandown urban districts along with part of Isle of Wight Rural District. http://www. visionofbritain. org. uk/relationships. jsp?u_id=10100963&c_id=10001043 It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, to form part of the South Wight district.

Located at 50.639, -1.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of the Isle of Wight, Urban districts of England

Sandown railway station

Sandown railway station is a railway station serving Sandown on the Isle of Wight. It is located on the Island Line from Ryde to Shanklin.

Located at 50.657, -1.162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations on the Isle of Wight, Former Isle of Wight Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1864, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category F1 stations

Lake railway station

Lake railway station is a station on the Isle of Wight serving the village of Lake. Until the construction of an interchange station with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Smallbrook Junction in 1991, this station was the newest on the island having opened in 1987. The Station is formed of only a single wooden platform with a shelter. The trains that serve this station are Class 483s. Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station Shanklin   Island Line Trains   Sandown

Located at 50.6463, -1.1664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations on the Isle of Wight, Railway stations opened by British Rail, Railway stations opened in 1987, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category F2 stations

Sandown Castle, Isle of Wight

Sandown Castle was built as one of Henry VIII's Device Forts at Sandown on the Isle of Wight from 1544 onwards. The Device Forts, also known as Henrician Castles, were built by Henry VIII as a network of coastal defences to defend against the threat of the French and Spanish after his break from the Roman Catholic Church.

Located at 50.6572, -1.1475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts on the Isle of Wight

Sandown Pier

Sandown Pier is a pleasure pier in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England.

Located at 50.651, -1.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Piers in England, Buildings and structures on the Isle of Wight, Visitor attractions on the Isle of Wight

Christ Church, Sandown

Christ Church, Sandown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Sandown, Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.6522, -1.16167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed buildings on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed churches

Church of St. John the Evangelist, Sandown

The Church of St. John the Evangelist, Sandown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Sandown, Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.6582, -1.15324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed buildings on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed churches

Church of The Good Shepherd, Lake

The Church of The Good Shepherd, Lake is a parish church in the Church of England located in Lake, Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.6464, -1.16833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed buildings on the Isle of Wight, Temple Moore buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1892

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandown, ساندون, Сандаун