Folkestone White Horse
The Folkestone White Horse is a white horse hill figure, carved into Cheriton Hill, Folkestone, Kent, South East England. It overlooks the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel and was completed in June 2003.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 364 feet (111 metres)
- Description: Carved figure overlooking the English end of the Channel Tunnel
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kent Battle of Britain Museum and Folkestone Castle.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Museum
The Kent Battle of Britain Museum is an aviation… Kent Battle of Britain Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Folkestone White Horse.
Folkestone Castle
Archaeological site
Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. Folkestone Castle is situated 1 mile east of Folkestone White Horse.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Church of St Nicholas is situated 1 mile southwest of Folkestone White Horse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheriton and Arpinge.
Arpinge
Hamlet
Arpinge is a hamlet between Paddlesworth and Newington to the west of Folkestone in Kent, England.
Folkestone White Horse
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Latitude
51.10116° or 51° 6′ 4″ north
Longitude
1.13883° or 1° 8′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F33442Q+FG
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Folkestone White Horse” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Folkestone White Horse”
- Chinese: “福克斯通白马”
- Hebrew: “הסוס הלבן של פוקסטון”
- Swedish: “Folkestone White Horse”
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