Southampton

Southampton is the largest city in , on the south coast of . A busy cruise ship and container port, Southampton is the European end of the last Transatlantic ocean liner route, the Queen Mary II to New York, and in 1912 was the point of departure for the Titanic.
  • City with about 271,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code SOU
  • Description: city and major port in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Soton”
    “Southampton, Hampshire”
    “Southampton, UK”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southampton Central railway station and SeaCity Museum.
Railway station
Southampton Central is a main line railway station…
The is a museum in Southampton…
Theater building
is a Grade II listed theatre in the city centre of Southampton, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hythe and Portswood.
is a town in , a county in .
is a suburb and electoral ward of Southampton, England.
is a suburb of Southampton, located on the eastern bank of the .
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Latitude
50.9025° or 50° 54′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.4042° or 1° 24′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C2WWH3W+28
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Southampton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Southampton”
  • Arabic: “ساوثمبتون”
  • Arabic: “ساوثهامبتون”
  • Arabic: “سوثهامبتون”
  • Aragonese: “Southampton”
  • Armenian: “Սաութհեմփթոն”
  • Asturian: “Southampton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sauthempton”
  • Azerbaijani: “Southempton”
  • Balinese: “Southampton”
  • Bashkir: “Саутгемптон”
  • Basque: “Southampton”
  • Belarusian: “Саўтгемптан”
  • Belarusian: “Саўтгэмптан”
  • Bengali: “সাউদাম্পটন”
  • Bosnian: “Southampton”
  • Breton: “Southampton”
  • Bulgarian: “Саутхамптън”
  • Bulgarian: “Саутхемптън”
  • Bulgarian: “Саутхямптън”
  • Burmese: “ဆောက်သမ္ပတန်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Sotonian”
  • Catalan: “Southampton”
  • Cebuano: “Southampton (kapital sa kondado)”
  • Cebuano: “Southampton”
  • Central Kurdish: “ساوتھامپتن”
  • Chinese: “修咸頓”
  • Chinese: “修汉普顿”
  • Chinese: “南安普敦”
  • Chinese: “南安普顿”
  • Chinese: “南普頓”
  • Chuvash: “Саутгемптон”
  • Croatian: “Southampton”
  • Czech: “Southampton”
  • Danish: “Southampton”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Southampton”
  • Dutch: “Southampton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساوثهامبتون”
  • Esperanto: “Saŭtamptono”
  • Esperanto: “Southampton”
  • Estonian: “Southampton”
  • Extremaduran: “Southampton”
  • Faroese: “Southampton”
  • Finnish: “Southampton”
  • French: “Southampton”
  • Galician: “Southampton”
  • Georgian: “საუთჰემპტონი”
  • German: “Southampton”
  • Greek: “Southampton”
  • Greek: “Σαουθάμπτον”
  • Greek: “Σαουθάμπτων”
  • Gujarati: “દક્ષિણહેમ્પ્ટન”
  • Gujarati: “સાઉથહેમ્પ્ટન”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Southampton”
  • Hausa: “Southampton”
  • Hebrew: “סאות’האמפטון”
  • Hebrew: “סאות’המפטון”
  • Hindi: “साउथहैंपटन”
  • Hindi: “साउथैम्प्टन”
  • Hungarian: “Southampton”
  • Icelandic: “Southampton”
  • Ido: “Southampton”
  • Inari Sami: “Southampton”
  • Indonesian: “Southampton”
  • Interlingue: “Southampton”
  • Irish: “Southampton”
  • Italian: “Southampton”
  • Japanese: “サウサンプトン”
  • Japanese: “サウスハプトン”
  • Japanese: “サウスハンプトン”
  • Japanese: “サザンプトン”
  • Jèrriais: “Hantonne”
  • Kannada: “ಸೌತಾಂಪ್ಟನ್”
  • Kannada: “ಸೌತ್ಹಾಂಪ್ಟನ್”
  • Kashmiri: “ساؤتھمپٹن”
  • Kazakh: “Саутгемптон”
  • Korean: “사우샘프턴”
  • Korean: “사우스햄턴”
  • Korean: “사우스햄튼”
  • Korean: “사우스햄프턴”
  • Kurdish: “Southampton”
  • Ladin: “Southampton”
  • Latin: “Hantonia”
  • Latvian: “Sauthemptona”
  • Latvian: “Southampton”
  • Lithuanian: “Sautamptonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sauthamptonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sauthemptonas”
  • Lithuanian: “Southampton”
  • Luxembourgish: “Southampton”
  • Macedonian: “Саутхемптон”
  • Malay: “Southampton”
  • Maltese: “Southampton”
  • Manipuri: “ꯁꯥꯎꯊꯑꯦꯝꯞꯇꯟ”
  • Marathi: “साउथहँप्टन”
  • Mazanderani: “ساوت‌همپتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Southampton”
  • Northern Frisian: “Southampton”
  • Northern Sami: “Southampton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Southampton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Southampton”
  • Norwegian: “Southampton”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Southampton”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hamtun”
  • Ossetian: “Саутгемптон”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਊਥਹੈਂਪਟਨ”
  • Persian: “ساوت هامپتون”
  • Persian: “ساوت‌همپتون”
  • Persian: “ساوث همپتون”
  • Piemontese: “Southampton”
  • Polish: “Southampton”
  • Portuguese: “Southampton”
  • Quechua: “Southampton”
  • Romanian: “Southampton”
  • Russian: “Southampton”
  • Russian: “Саут-Гемптон”
  • Russian: “Саутхемптон”
  • Scots: “Southampton”
  • Serbian: “Southampton”
  • Serbian: “Саутемптон”
  • Serbian: “Саутхемптон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Southampton”
  • Silesian: “Southampton”
  • Sinhala: “සදම්ප්ටන්”
  • Skolt Sami: “Southampton”
  • Slovak: “Southampton”
  • Slovenian: “Southampton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساوت‌همپتون”
  • Spanish: “Hamwic”
  • Spanish: “Hamwith”
  • Spanish: “Southampton”
  • Swahili: “Southampton”
  • Swedish: “Southampton”
  • Tagalog: “Southampton”
  • Tajik: “Совт-ҳемптун”
  • Tamil: “சவுத்தாம்டன்”
  • Tamil: “சௌதாம்ப்டன்”
  • Tatar: “Саутһәмптон”
  • Telugu: “సౌతాంప్టన్”
  • Thai: “Southampton”
  • Thai: “เซาท์แทมป์ตัน”
  • Thai: “เซาท์แธมป์ตัน”
  • Thai: “เซาแทมป์ตัน”
  • Thai: “เซาธ์แทมป์ตัน”
  • Thai: “เซาธ์แธมป์ตัน”
  • Thai: “เซาแธมป์ตัน”
  • Turkish: “Southampton”
  • Ukrainian: “Саутгемптон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Southampton”
  • Urdu: “ساؤتھ ہیمپٹن”
  • Urdu: “ساؤتھمپٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Sautxempton”
  • Venetian: “Southampton”
  • Vietnamese: “Southampton”
  • Volapük: “Southampton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Southampton”
  • Welsh: “Southampton”
  • Western Frisian: “Southampton”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساؤتھمپٹن”
  • Wu Chinese: “南安普顿”
  • Yiddish: “סאטהעמפטן”
  • Yue Chinese: “修咸頓”
  • “ma tomo Sasantan”

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