Dover
Dover is a major port town in East Kent, facing into the English Channel. At just 21 mi from the French port of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 metres)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dover Castle and Dover Priory railway station.
Dover Castle
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed.
Dover Priory railway station
Dover Priory railway station is the southern terminus of the South Eastern Main Line.
River Dour
River
The River Dour is a chalk stream in the county of Kent, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckland and Maxton.
Dover
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Latitude
51.1263° or 51° 7′ 35″ north
Longitude
1.301° or 1° 18′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F3348G2+G9
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buckland Hospital and Roman Lighthouse.
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Kent: Highlights
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