Folkestone

Folkestone is a town on the coast, in the South East of . It is known for its artworks around the town and good beaches.
  • Town with about 47,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 feet (50 metres)
  • …is also known as “Folkestone, Kent”
  • Description: town and civil parish in Kent, England

Places of Interest

Discover Folkestone Central railway station and Folkestone West railway station.
Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Railway station
is on the South…
Theater building
is an entertainment and function venue…

Villages in the Area

Discover Sandgate and Capel-le-Ferne.
Jamesedits, Public domain.
Village
is a village in the Folkestone and …
is a village and civil parish on the…
2 miles northeast of Folkestone
is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of , England.
2½ miles north of Folkestone
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Latitude
51.0791° or 51° 4′ 45″ north
Longitude
1.1794° or 1° 10′ 46″ east
UN/LOCODE
GB FOL
Open location code
9F3335HH+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Folkestone” goes by many names.
FolkestoneAfrikaans
فولكستونArabic
ՖոլկսթոունArmenian
FolkestoneAsturian
FolkstonAzerbaijani
FolkestoneBasque
ФолкстанBelarusian
ФолькстанBelarusian
ফল্কস্টোনBengali
FolkestoneBreton
FolkestoneCatalan
FolkestoneCebuano
佛克斯通Chinese
福克斯通Chinese
FolkestoneCzech
FolkestoneDanish
FolkestoneDutch
فولكستينEgyptian Arabic
FolkestoneEsperanto
FolkestoneEstonian
FolkestoneFinnish
ფოლკსტონიGeorgian
ફોકેસ્ટોનGujarati
פולקסטוןHebrew
FolkestoneHungarian
FolkestoneIndonesian
FolkestoneInterlingua
FolkestoneIrish
FolkestoneItalian
フォークストーンJapanese
フォークストンJapanese
ಫೋಕೆಸ್ಟೋನ್Kannada
포크스톤Korean
FolkestoneLadin
FolkestonumLatin
FolkstonaLatvian
FolkstonasLithuanian
ФолкстонMacedonian
ഫോകെസ്റ്റോൺMalayalam
FolkestoneNorwegian
FolkestoneNorwegian Bokmål
FolkestoneNorwegian Nynorsk
فوکستونPersian
FolkestonePolish
FolkestoneRomanian
ФолкстонRussian
FolkestoneScots
ФокстонSerbian
FolkestoneSerbo-Croatian
FolkestoneSlovak
FolkestoneSlovenian
فوکستونSouth Azerbaijani
FolkestoneSwedish
போல்கெஸ்டோன்Tamil
ФолкстонTatar
ఫ్లోక్స్టోన్Telugu
FolkestoneTurkish
ФолкстонUkrainian
فوک اسٹونUrdu
FolkestoneVolapük
FolkestoneWelsh

Localities in the Area

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