Heatherwood Point
Heatherwood Point is a point in Totland, Isle of Wight, England. Heatherwood Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Alum Bay, as well as near the locality Totland Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatherwood Battery and Needles Lighthouse.
Hatherwood Battery
Ruins
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatherwood Battery is a battery located to the east of Alum Bay on the Isle of Wight. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built on the island to protect it in response to a perceived French invasion.
Needles Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Needles Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse on the outermost of the chalk rocks at The Needles on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom, near sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alum Bay and Totland.
Alum Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Alum Bay is a bay near the westernmost point of the Isle of Wight, England, within close sight of the Needles rock formation. Of geological interest and a tourist attraction, the bay is noted for its multi-coloured sand cliffs.
Totland
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totland is a village, civil parish and electoral ward on the Isle of Wight. Besides the village of Totland, the civil parish comprises the western tip of the Isle of Wight, and includes The Needles, Tennyson Down and the hamlet of Middleton.
Colwell Bay
Village
Colwell Bay is a bay in the west of the Isle of Wight. It is located between the towns of Totland and Yarmouth. The bay's northernmost point is Cliff's End the closest point of the Island to the British mainland, with Hurst Castle situated at the end of a long peninsula just under a mile to the northwest. Colwell Bay is situated 2 miles northeast of Heatherwood Point.
Heatherwood Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Totland, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6726° or 50° 40′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.57003° or 1° 34′ 12″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C2WMCFH+2XGeoNames ID
11594476
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