Ventnor
The town of Ventnor on the south coast of the Isle of Wight was a Victorian spa, and has an architectural style different to the rest of the island. In 2011, it was home to 6,000 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Steven Muster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Editor5807, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 7,000 residents
- Description: town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
- Also known as: “Jentnor” and “Ventnor, Isle of Wight”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ventnor Botanic Garden and St Boniface Down.
Ventnor Botanic Garden
Garden
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ventnor Botanic Garden is a botanic garden located in Ventnor, Isle of Wight. It was founded in 1970, by Sir Harold Hillier, and donated to the Isle of Wight Council.
St Boniface Down
Peak
Photo: Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Boniface Down is a chalk down near Ventnor, on the Isle of Wight, England. Its summit, 241 metres, is the highest point on the island, with extensive views on a clear day stretching across the Island to the mainland beyond, as well as southwards over the English Channel.
Appuldurcombe House
Photo: Cpsterling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appuldurcombe House is the shell of a large 18th-century English Baroque country house of the Worsley family. The house is situated near to Wroxall on the Isle of Wight, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandown and Shanklin and Shanklin.
Sandown and Shanklin
Sandown and Shanklin are seaside towns on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight.
Shanklin
Town
Photo: Steven Muster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shanklin is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown Bay. Shanklin is the southernmost of three settlements which occupy the bay, and is close to Lake and Sandown. Shanklin is situated 2½ miles northeast of Ventnor.
Wroxall
Village
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Wroxall is a village and civil parish in the central south of the Isle of Wight, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1753. It is close to Appuldurcombe House.
Ventnor
- Categories: civil parish, seaside resort, and locality
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.595° or 50° 35′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.203° or 1° 12′ 11″ westPopulation
7,000Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB VENOpen location code
9C2WHQVW+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 11398996OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Ventnor” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ventnor”
- Basque: “Ventnor”
- Bengali: “ভেন্টনোর”
- Catalan: “Ventnor”
- Cebuano: “Ventnor”
- Chinese: “Ventnor”
- Chinese: “文特诺”
- Chinese: “文特諾”
- Dutch: “Ventnor”
- French: “Ventnor”
- German: “Ventnor”
- Gujarati: “વેન્ટનર”
- Hebrew: “ונטנור”
- Irish: “Ventnor”
- Italian: “Ventnor”
- Japanese: “ヴェントナー”
- Kannada: “ವೆಂಟ್ನರ್”
- Korean: “벤트너”
- Ladin: “Ventnor”
- Latin: “Ventnor”
- Lithuanian: “Ventnoras”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ventnor”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ventnor”
- Persian: “ونتنور”
- Polish: “Ventnor”
- Portuguese: “Ventnor”
- Romanian: “Ventnor”
- Russian: “Вентнор”
- Slovenian: “Ventnor”
- South Azerbaijani: “ونتنور”
- Spanish: “Ventnor”
- Swedish: “Ventnor”
- Tamil: “வெண்டனோர்”
- Telugu: “వెంట్నర్”
- Turkish: “Ventnor”
- Urdu: “وینتنور”
- Volapük: “Ventnor”
- Welsh: “Ventnor”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ventnor”. Photo: Editor5807, CC BY-SA 4.0.