The Koan
The Koan is a work of art in Newport, Isle of Wight, England. The Koan is situated nearby to the government office Patient Advice & Liaison (PALS) (Level A), as well as near the place of worship Multi Faith Room (Level A).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include HM Prison Parkhurst and Seaclose Park.
HM Prison Parkhurst
Prison
HM Prison Parkhurst is a Category B men's prison located in Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, and is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Parkhurst prison is one of two former separate prisons that today make up HMP Isle of Wight, the other being Albany. HM Prison Parkhurst is situated 2,100 feet northwest of The Koan.
Seaclose Park
Park
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Seaclose Park is a large parkland site situated to the North East of Newport on the Isle of Wight. It lies on the eastern banks of the River Medina. It has a variety of features which are available free to the community of the Island and to visitors. Seaclose Park is situated 3,800 feet east of The Koan.
The Quay Arts
Theater building
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
The Quay Arts Centre is located at the head of the River Medina, in Newport in the centre of the Isle of Wight. It is the island's leading art gallery and venue for live events. The Quay Arts is situated 4,000 feet southeast of The Koan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkhurst and Fairlee.
Parkhurst
Suburb
Parkhurst is a neighbourhood northwest of the town of Newport, Isle of Wight. It has few amenities, but a large residential population. It is notable for housing H.M.P.
Fairlee
Suburb
Fairlee is a suburb of Newport, on the Isle of Wight, on the east side of the River Medina. Fairlee Road runs through the area. During a week in June each year the main road northbound is completely closed to vehicles during the Isle of Wight Festival.
Forest Side
Locality
Forest Side is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is located to the east of the A3054 road, and adjacent to Parkhurst Forest.
The Koan
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.71102° or 50° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.302° or 1° 18′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C2WPM6X+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 538538470OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patient Advice & Liaison (PALS) (Level A) and Multi Faith Room (Level A).
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