Thorney Island

Thorney Island is a British Army base, military barracks and an island. It is a peninsula owned by the MoD that juts into in .
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Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baker Barracks and Southbourne railway station.

Barracks
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a British Army barracks located on Thorney Island, , around 6.58 miles east from , . It is on the site of the former RAF Thorney Island. is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Thorney Island.

Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
serves the village of , England. It is on the West Coastway Line between and , 34 miles 16 chains from Brighton. It was originally opened in 1906, when it was called Southbourne Halt. is situated 2 miles north of Thorney Island.

Islet
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is a small uninhabited island in , around 900 metres south of the coast at between and Thorney Island. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thorney Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chidham and Nutbourne.

Village
Photo: Bob Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Thorney Island.

Village
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in the Chichester District of , England located 2 miles east of on the A259 road. It is in the civil parishes of and . is situated 2 miles northeast of Thorney Island.

Village
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on in the borough of Havant in the county of , England. It is on the north coast of the island, east of where the A3023 meets the shore of the island and north of North Hayling. is situated 2 miles west of Thorney Island.

Thorney Island

Latitude
50.81861° or 50° 49′ 7″ north
Longitude
-0.91833° or 0° 55′ 6″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9C2XR39J+CM
Geo­Names ID
11711624
Wiki­data ID
Q4575689
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thorney Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thorney Island”
  • Japanese: “ソーニーアイランド”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Thorney Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thorney Island i West Sussex”
  • Norwegian: “Thorney Island”
  • Spanish: “Thorney Island”
  • Swedish: “Thorney Island”

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