Gurnard
Gurnard is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, two miles to the west of Cowes. Gurnard sits on the edge of Gurnard Bay, enjoyed by the Gurnard Sailing Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,090 residents
- Description: village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
- Also known as: “Gurnard, Isle of Wight”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Gurnard and Egypt Point Lighthouse.
All Saints’ Church, Gurnard
Church
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All Saints' Church, Gurnard is a parish church in the Church of England located in Gurnard, Isle of Wight.
Egypt Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mark Pilbeam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egypt Point is the northernmost point of the island county of the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England, and was one of Queen Victoria's favoured places during her time on the island.
St Mary the Virgin Church, Cowes
Church
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St Mary the Virgin Church, Cowes is a Church of England parish church in Cowes, Isle of Wight. It is in Church Road, next to Northwood House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rew Street and Egypt Point.
Rew Street
Hamlet
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Rew Street is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located three kilometres southwest of Cowes in the north of the island. The village lies along the main road between Porchfield and Gurnard and consists of several farming communities.
Egypt Point
Locality
Photo: Arriva436, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Egypt Point is the northernmost point of the island county of the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England, and was one of Queen Victoria's favoured places during her time on the island.
Northwood
Village
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Northwood is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. It lies south of the town of Cowes and has been occupied for about 1000 years. The Church of St John the Baptist in Northwood, was first built between the 11th and 13th centuries.
Gurnard
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Gurnard, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.75587° or 50° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.32353° or 1° 19′ 25″ westPopulation
2,090Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C2WQM4G+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1634210653OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2647752Wikidata ID
Q2654215
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Gurnard” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гурнард”
- Cebuano: “Gurnard”
- Chinese: “Gurnard”
- Dutch: “Gurnard”
- French: “Gurnard”
- Irish: “Gurnard”
- Italian: “Gurnard (Isola di Wight)”
- Italian: “Gurnard”
- Ladin: “Gurnard”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gurnard”
- Persian: “گارنارد، جزیره وایت”
- Polish: “Gurnard”
- Swedish: “Gurnard”
- Turkish: “Gurnard, Isle of Wight”
- Welsh: “Gurnard, Ynys Wyth”
- “Gurnard”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cockleton Meadow and Gurnard Marsh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gurnard Village Hall and Gurnard Sailing Club.
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