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Hove

Hove is a seaside resort in , England. Alongside , it is one of the two main parts of the city of . Originally a fishing village surrounded by open farmland, it grew rapidly in the 19th century in response to the development of its eastern neighbour Brighton; by the Victorian era it was a fully developed town with borough status.
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  • Type: Town with 75,200 residents
  • Description: part of the City of Brighton and Hove on the south coast of England
  • Also known as: “Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Pavilion and Brighton Railway Station.

Photo: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The and surrounding gardens is a Grade I listed former royal residence located in , England. Beginning in 1787, it was built in three stages as a seaside retreat for George, Prince of Wales, who became the Prince Regent in 1811, and King George IV in 1820.

Railway station
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the principal station serving the city of in , , England, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway.

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a ruined in , England. Designed by Eugenius Birch and opening in 1866, it was the first pier to be Grade I listed in England but has become increasingly derelict since its closure to the public in 1975.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brighton and Portslade.

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is a seaside resort in , south-eastern coast of , 76 km south of . In 1997, the district of merged with Hove to form the City of and Hove which was given city status in 2001.

Town
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
is a western suburb of the city of in the ceremonial county of , England. Village, the original settlement a mile inland to the north, was built up in the 16th century.

Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
is a suburb of , in the ceremonial county of , England. The area was developed in the 1930s after it was incorporated into the Borough of Hove, but has ancient origins: was founded in the 11th century and retains 12th-century fabric; is Hove's oldest secular building.

Hove

Latitude
50.8287° or 50° 49′ 43″ north
Longitude
-0.1746° or 0° 10′ 29″ west
Population
75,200
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HEV
Open location code
9C2XRRHG+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 596240485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2646504
Wiki­data ID
Q989616
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Hove” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هوف”
  • Armenian: “Հոուվ”
  • Asturian: “Hove”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hov”
  • Balinese: “Hove”
  • Basque: “Hove”
  • Bavarian: “Hove”
  • Belarusian: “Хоў”
  • Belarusian: “Хоўв”
  • Bengali: “হোভ”
  • Catalan: “Hove”
  • Cebuano: “Hove (kapital sa kondado)”
  • Cebuano: “Hove”
  • Chinese: “荷甫”
  • Chinese: “賀夫”
  • Chinese: “霍夫 (東薩塞克斯郡)”
  • Chinese: “霍夫”
  • Czech: “Hove”
  • Dutch: “Hove”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هوف”
  • Esperanto: “Hove”
  • Estonian: “Hove”
  • French: “Hove”
  • Georgian: “ჰოუვი”
  • German: “Hove”
  • Greek: “Χόουβ”
  • Gujarati: “હોવ”
  • Hebrew: “הוב”
  • Hindi: “होव”
  • Irish: “Hove”
  • Italian: “Hove”
  • Japanese: “ホーヴ”
  • Japanese: “ホヴ”
  • Kannada: “ಹೋವ್”
  • Korean: “호브”
  • Ladin: “Hove”
  • Latvian: “Hova”
  • Lithuanian: “Hovas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hove”
  • Marathi: “होव्ह”
  • Northern Frisian: “Hove”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hove”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hove i England”
  • Persian: “هوو، انگلستان”
  • Polish: “Hove”
  • Portuguese: “Hove”
  • Romanian: “Hove”
  • Russian: “Хов”
  • Serbian: “Houv”
  • Serbian: “Hove”
  • Serbian: “Хоув”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hove”
  • Slovenian: “Hove”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هوو، اینگیلیس”
  • Spanish: “Hove”
  • Swedish: “Hove”
  • Tamil: “ஹொவ்”
  • Telugu: “హోవ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Гоув”
  • Ukrainian: “Хов”
  • Ukrainian: “Хоув”
  • Urdu: “ہوئے”
  • Urdu: “ہوو”
  • Uzbek: “Hove”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hove”
  • Welsh: “Hove”
  • Yue Chinese: “賀夫”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hove”. Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.