Shanklin
in Isle of Wight of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.626 and -1.179 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 37' 34" and W -1° 10' 42"
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: 06:38 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:33 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Shanklin

Shanklin in Isle of Wight (England) with it's 8,055 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 76 mi (or 123 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Shanklin is now 06:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Shanklin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 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, Chale and Northwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 987 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Grange

Address
0,1 mi
9 Eastcliff Road
PO37 6AA Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Fawley

Address
0,5 mi
12 Hope Road
PO37 6EA Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


St Maur

Address
2,8 mi
Castle Road
PO38 1LG Ventnor
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wight

Address
2,5 mi
11 Avenue Road
PO36 8BN Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Westfield

Address
2,2 mi
17 Broadway
PO36 9BY Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Rooftree Guest House

Address
2,1 mi
26 Broadway
PO36 9BY Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Brooke House

Address
0,5 mi
2, St. Paul's Avenue
PO37 7AL Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Claremont Guest House

Address
0,4 mi
4 Eastmount Road
PO37 6DN Shanklin
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Lodge on the Marsh

Address
4,4 mi
Quay Lane
PO36 0BD Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Lawns Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
72 Broadway
PO36 9AA Sandown
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
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.


The Wight Pirates At Ventnor

Published: March 17, 2011
Length: 46:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheGrizzlysquirrel

The Wight Pirates at a Show in Ventnor Filmed by members of the Wight Pirates Editted by Amy Brutnell.


The Lake, Isle of Wight holiday accommodation (2)

Published: February 19, 2009
Length: 21:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gmw047

The Wyatt family has run "The Lake" for the last 40 years and is currently run by Richard and Carol Wyatt, and a bunch of eager-to-please staff. There are no pretentions, but comfort and service...


The Lake, holiday accommodation on the Isle of Wight

Published: February 19, 2009
Length: 25:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gmw047

The Wyatt family has run "The Lake" for the last 40 years and is currently run by Richard and Carol Wyatt, and a bunch of eager-to-please staff. There are no pretentions, but comfort and service...


Spring Cottage - Bonchurch, Isle of Wight self catering

Published: January 07, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: islandcottageholiday

Spring Cottage at Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. A series of photos from this coastal self catering holiday cottage near Ventnor.


Sea Shells by the Beach - Bonchurch Isle of Wight

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: islandcottageholiday

Sights and sounds from Sea Shells by the Beach at Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. What you might see and hear when on holiday at this seaside cottage near Ventnor. http://www.islandcottageholidays.


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.


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...


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.


1985 Shanklin IOW - Pier

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stuy Alb

Summer of 1985 - Grandma and Grandad walk along the front of Shanklin and go on the pier which the roller skate area at the end had been vandalised. Filmed on VHS-c tape hense the bad quality....


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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

Shanklin Chine

Shanklin Chine is a geological feature and tourist attraction in the town of Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight, England. A wooded coastal ravine, it contains waterfalls, trees and lush vegetation, with footpaths and walkways allowing paid access for visitors, and a heritage centre explaining its history.

Located at 50.6261, -1.17444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Chines of the Isle of Wight

Luccombe Chine

Luccombe Chine is a geological feature and visitor attraction south of the village of Luccombe on the Isle of Wight, England. A wooded coastal ravine, one of a number of such chines on the island created by stream erosion of soft Cretaceous rocks, it leads from the clifftop to Luccombe Bay. The Chine is at the eastern end of the Isle of Wight Undercliff landslip. A small fishing community existed at the foot of the Chine until 1910, when the settlement was destroyed by a landslip.

Located at 50.6103, -1.1775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chines of the Isle of Wight

Church of St. Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Shanklin

The Church of St. Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Shanklin is a Grade II Listed parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.6288, -1.17483 (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

St. Paul's Church, Gatten, Shanklin

St. Paul's Church, Gatten, Shanklin is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

Located at 50.6325, -1.17833 (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

Ninham

Ninham is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight located on the eastern side, about 2.06 miles (3.3km) away from Shanklin, the nearest town. It is about 7 miles (12km) away from Newport, the island's capital. It is also the location of Ninham Country Holidays, a campsite in the area.

Located at 50.6405, -1.19206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages on the Isle of Wight

Luccombe Bay

Luccombe Bay is a bay on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. It lies to the east of Luccombe Village from which it takes its name. It faces south east towards the English Channel, its shoreline is 1.2km in length. It stretches from Horse Ledge in the north to Bordwood Ledge in the south. The sea bottom is a mixture of mud and rocks. The beach is predominantly shingle and rocks.

Located at 50.6109, -1.17498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Isle of Wight, Bays of the Isle of Wight

Landguard Manor

Landguard Manor (or Languard) is a manor house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, over the centuries it was home to numerous notable gentlemen. It is a Grade II listed building. One of the finest known portraits by Sir Thomas Lawrence, English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy, is located in its drawing room.

Located at 50.6383, -1.18139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Manor houses in England, Country houses on the Isle of Wight, 19th-century architecture, Jacobean architecture in the United Kingdom, Grade II listed buildings on the Isle of Wight, Grade II listed houses

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
شانکلین, Шанклин