Sheerness
Sheerness is a port town and civil parish beside the mouth of the River Medway on the north-west corner of the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent, England. With a population of 13,249, it is the second largest town on the island after the nearby town of Minster which has a population of 16,738.
- Town with about 13,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: town on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, England
Places of Interest
Discover Sheerness Coronation Memorial Clock and Sheerness-on-Sea railway station.
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station
Sheerness-on-Sea railway station is on the Sheerness…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Town and Halfway Houses.
Blue Town
Suburb
Blue Town is a suburb of the town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent.
Halfway Houses
Halfway Houses is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in England.
Rushenden
Rushenden is a village on the Isle of Sheppey in the…
2½ miles south of Sheerness
Sheerness
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Latitude
51.43989° or 51° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.76209° or 0° 45′ 44″ east
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Open location code
9F32CQQ6+XR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Sheerness” goes by many names.
SheernessAsturian
ŞirnessAzerbaijani
SheernessBasque
ШернесBulgarian
SheernessCatalan
SheernessCebuano
希爾內斯Chinese
雪奈斯Chinese
SheernessCzech
SheernessDutch
SheernessEsperanto
SheernessFinnish
שירנסHebrew
SheernessIrish
SheernessItalian
シアネスJapanese
シェアネスJapanese
SheernessLadin
SheernessLuxembourgish
SheernessNorwegian
SheernessNorwegian Bokmål
SheernessNorwegian Nynorsk
شیرنسPersian
SheernessPolish
SheernessRomanian
ШирнесRussian
ШирнесcRussian
ШирнессRussian
SheernessTurkish
ШирнессUkrainian
شیرنسUrdu
SheernessVolapük
SheernessWelsh
SheernessWestern Frisian
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Discover The Clock Tower and Sheerness Library.
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