Dover Ferry Terminal

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  • Type: Port
  • Description: cross-channel port situated in Dover, Kent, south-east England
  • Also known as: “Dover Harbour”, “Dover Port”, and “Port of Dover”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dover Castle and Dubris Pharos.

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is a medieval castle in , , England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" because of its defensive significance throughout history. is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Lighthouse
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Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day , , England. As the closest point to continental Europe and the site of the estuary of the Dour, the site chosen for Dover was ideal for a cross-channel port. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Church
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St Mary sub Castro, or St Mary de Castro, or St Mary in Castro, is a church in the grounds of , Kent, south-east England. It is a heavily restored Anglo-Saxon structure, built next to a Roman lighthouse which became the church bell-tower. is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maxton and Buckland.

Suburb
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is an area in the west of , in the county of , England. also served as the terminus of the tramway system serving the town until its closure in 1938. is situated 1½ miles west of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Suburb
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including Valley is a village near , in the county of , England. It is noted for the Anglo-Saxon cemetery whose finds now belong to the but are on display at Dover Museum. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Hamlet
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or Westcliffe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St. Margaret's At Cliffe, in the district, in east , England, near . In 1931 the parish had a population of 88. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dover Ferry Terminal.

Dover Ferry Terminal

Latitude
51.12604° or 51° 7′ 34″ north
Longitude
1.32795° or 1° 19′ 41″ east
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DVR
Open location code
9F3348GH+C5
Geo­Names ID
9253020
Wiki­data ID
Q739207
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Satellite Map

Discover Dover Ferry Terminal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dover Ferry Terminal” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dover Port”
  • Central Kurdish: “بەندەری دۆڤەر”
  • Chinese: “多佛尔港”
  • Chinese: “多佛港”
  • Esperanto: “Haveno de Dovero”
  • Finnish: “Doverin satama”
  • French: “port de Douvres”
  • French: “Port de Douvres”
  • German: “Fährhafen Dover”
  • German: “Hafen von Dover”
  • Hausa: “Tashar jiragen ruwa ta Dover”
  • Hebrew: “נמל דובר”
  • Japanese: “ドーバー港”
  • Lithuanian: “Doverio uostas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dover havn”
  • Norwegian: “Dover havn”
  • Swedish: “Dover Port”

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