Cosham
in Portsmouth of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.847 and -1.063 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 50' 47" and W -1° 3' 48"
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: 04:36 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 8:13 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Cosham

Cosham in Portsmouth (England) with it's 10,226 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cosham is now 04:36 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Cosham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portsmouth, Bembridge, Newchurch, Cowes and Northwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Clarence Boutique Hotel

Address
4,6 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


Holiday Inn Express PORTSMOUTH - NORTH

Address
1,2 mi
Eastern Road,Farlington
PO6 1UN Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Southampton Road
PO6 4SH Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
4,6 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
4,6 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 Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
4,5 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


Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
4,5 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)


Number Four Boutique Hotel

Address
4,4 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


Stattons Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
4,6 mi
6 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


Best Western Royal Beach

Address
4,6 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


Videos from this area

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

Portsmouth Aviation Overview HD

Published: August 15, 2012
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Simon Vaughan

A brief overview of Portsmouth Aviation. This video showcases a selection of our capabilities and services. There include but are not limited to; Fabrication, Metal Treatment, Painting, Design,...


First Hampshire Route 41 in the South Downs 2

Published: March 14, 2008
Length: 54:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Megametro001

This is the video of the journey in the reverse direction from the top of the hill (London Road/Portsdown Hill Road interchange) back down towards Cosham, filmed 14/03/2008, 15:06.


Cosham's Dangerous Contraflow

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 09:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spike Tea

The High Street in Cosham (Portsmouth, UK) has been designated a one way street system for 12 months (initially as a temporary measure whilst improvements were made to the area).


Cosham Train Station

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from Southampton Central To Brighton calling Cosham.


Sue Bowbrick of MSL Computers, Cosham | 023 9222 1144 | Testimonial on Localizer Marketing Services

Published: December 08, 2011
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LocalizerUK

http://localizer.biz Testimonial from Sue Bowbrick, specialist in Computer Repairs of: MSL Computers Ltd, 52 Tregaron Avenue, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 2NE 023 9222 1144 About:...


Cosham Northbound, Close Lorry Pass

Published: December 06, 2012
Length: 05:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Spike Tea

Travelling north through Cosham (uphill) around midday, a large skip truck closes on me as we reach a roundabout. The driver waits behind as we negotiate the roundabout and wait for a pedestrian...


Several factors may contribute to incorrect lane selection on Cosham Bridge

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 56:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Spike Tea

There may be multiple factors involved here. The road layout is new, and the shadow of the building removes one of the key signals that the left lane is a bus lane (the bright red tarmac,...


34067 Tangmere - The Bath Christmas Market - Cosham 08/12/12

Published: December 08, 2012
Length: 08:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Craig Rycroft

FYI the orange smoke is actually caused by an orange street lamp just out of shot & she's running slow as following service train hence was getting reds / ambers!


Our Italian Holiday :)

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Guy Watson

We stayed in a small farmhouse building near Umbertide, about 20km from Lake Tarismeno and 30km from Perugia.


Contraflow Phone

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spike Tea

A red car exits a car park within Cosham's cycle contraflow system. There are currently no signs at the exit of this car park to tell drivers they are entering a cycle contraflow. Road markings...


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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.

Hilsea Lines

The Hilsea Lines are a line of 18th- and 19th-century fortifications built to protect the Northern approach to Portsea, an island of the coast of England which is part of the city of Portsmouth and its key naval base. They are now used as a greenspace and leisure area.

Located at 50.8336, -1.05917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Portsmouth, Buildings and structures in Hampshire

Fort Widley

Fort Widley is one of the forts built on top of Portsdown Hill between 1860 and 1868 on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom. It was designed, along with the other Palmerston Forts atop Portsdown, to protect Portsmouth from attack from the rear.

Located at 50.8541, -1.0676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Hampshire, Palmerston Forts

Cosham railway station

Cosham railway station serves the former village of Cosham, today a northern suburb of the city of Portsmouth in southern England. Opened in 1848 by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR), it is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is currently served by the South West Trains, Southern, and First Great Western train operating companies.

Located at 50.8419, -1.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Portsmouth and Ryde Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by First Great Western, Railway stations served by Southern, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category D stations

Wymering

Wymering is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Unlike the majority of Portsmouth, it is located on the mainland rather than Portsea Island. Wymering is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was a small village in rural area until it was incorporated into Portsmouth in 1920. On incorporation into Portsmouth a 300-house council housing estate was built there, being completed by 1929.

Located at 50.8458, -1.07512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth, Places in Hampshire listed in the Domesday Book

Queen Alexandra Hospital

The Queen Alexandra Hospital (commonly known as QA Hospital, or simply QA) in Cosham, Portsmouth, is one of several hospitals serving the city of Portsmouth. It is owned and administered by the Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust and has a Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit attached.

Located at 50.8505, -1.06827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Portsmouth, NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Hampshire

Wymering Manor

Wymering Manor is the oldest building in the city of Portsmouth, England and was the manor house of Wymering, a settlement mentioned in the Domesday Book. It is first recorded in 1042, when it was owned by King Edward the Confessor. After the Battle of Hastings it became the property of King William the Conqueror, until 1084.

Located at 50.846, -1.078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Country houses in Hampshire, Reportedly haunted locations in England

City of Portsmouth Boys' School

The City of Portsmouth Boys' School, often referred to as CPBS (and locally as City Boys), is a single sex, Foundation and Comprehensive school for boys from the ages of eleven to sixteen in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The school is located on London Road in the Portsmouth northern sub district of Hilsea. The current comprehensive school, established in 1975, was the product of an amalgamation of four separate secondary schools in the west of the City of Portsmouth.

Located at 50.831, -1.071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Comprehensive schools in Portsmouth, Educational institutions established in 1905, Boys' schools in Hampshire, 1905 establishments in England

Portsbridge Creek

Portsbridge Creek (also Port Creek, Ports Creek and Canal Creek) is a tidal waterway that runs between Portsea Island and the mainland from Langstone Harbour to Tipner Lake. Through its history it has been made navigable a number of times and it is today navigable for small boats.

Located at 50.8362, -1.06383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Hampshire

Districts of the same city

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