Blackgang Bluff
Blackgang Bluff is a cliff in England, United Kingdom. Blackgang Bluff is situated nearby to the amusement ride Dinosaur Land, as well as near Maze.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackgang Chine and St Catherine’s Oratory.
Blackgang Chine
Theme park
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Blackgang Chine is the oldest amusement park in the United Kingdom, having opened in 1843. Named after a now-destroyed chine in the soft Cretaceous cliffs, it is about 6 miles from Ventnor at the southern tip of the Isle of Wight just below St Catherine's Down. Blackgang Chine is situated 540 feet east of Blackgang Bluff.
St Catherine’s Oratory
St. Catherine's Oratory is a medieval lighthouse on St. Catherine's Down, above the southern coast of the Isle of Wight. It was built by Lord of Chale Walter de Godeton as an act of penance for plundering wine from the wreck of St. St Catherine’s Oratory is situated 3,100 feet northeast of Blackgang Bluff.
St Andrew’s Church, Chale
Church
St. Andrew's Church, Chale is a parish church in the Church of England located in Chale, Isle of Wight. St Andrew’s Church, Chale is situated 3,200 feet north of Blackgang Bluff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackgang and Chale.
Blackgang
Hamlet
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Blackgang is a village on the south-western coast of the Isle of Wight, England. It is best known as the location of the Blackgang Chine amusement park which sits to the south of St Catherine's Down.
Chale
Village
Chale is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight of England, in the United Kingdom. It is located three kilometres from Niton in the south of the Island in the area known as the Back of the Wight.
Niton
Village
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Niton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Niton and Whitwell, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is west of Ventnor, with a population of 2,082.
Blackgang Bluff
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.58759° or 50° 35′ 15″ northLongitude
-1.31422° or 1° 18′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C2WHMQP+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 4272835587OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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