Culver Down
Culver Down is a chalk down to the north of Sandown, Isle of Wight. It is the easternmost point of the Island.Photo: Naturenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 98 feet
- Description: downland on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
- Also known as: “Gander Down”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brading railway station and Dinosaur Isle.
Brading railway station
Railway station
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brading railway station is a Grade II listed railway station serving Brading on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located on the Island Line from Ryde to Shanklin. Owing to its secluded countryside location, it is one of the quietest stations on the island.
Dinosaur Isle
Museum
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Dinosaur Isle is a purpose-built dinosaur museum located in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in southern England. The museum was designed by Isle of Wight architect Rainey Petrie Johns in the shape of a giant pterosaur.
Sandown railway station
Railway station
Sandown railway station is a railway station serving Sandown on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located on the Island Line from Ryde to Shanklin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bembridge and Sandown and Shanklin.
Bembridge
Photo: fionamcallisterphotography, CC BY 2.0.
Bembridge is a village and civil parish located on the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight. It had a population of 3,848 according to the 2001 census of the United Kingdom, leading to the implausible claim by some residents that Bembridge is the largest village in England.
Sandown and Shanklin
Sandown and Shanklin are seaside towns on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight.
Ryde
Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.
Ryde is a seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight in South East England. The parish area had a population of 24,096 according to the 2021 Census.
Culver Down
- Categories: downland and landform
- Location: Brading, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6737° or 50° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.1343° or 1° 8′ 4″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C2WMVF8+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 4126207478OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q5193729
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Culver Down” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “庫爾文崖”
- Dutch: “Culver Down”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كولڤير دون”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Culver Down”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yarbridge Cross and Brading.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coleman’s Copse and St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland.
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