Fort Gilkicker
Fort Gilkicker is a historic Palmerston fort built at the eastern end of Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire England to dominate the key anchorage of Spithead.
- Fort
- …is also known as “Gilkicker fort”
- Description: fort in Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Monckton and St Francis.
Fort Monckton
Fort Monckton is a historic military fort on the… Fort Monckton is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Fort Gilkicker.
St Francis
St Francis is a church, which is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Fort Gilkicker.
Clayhall Royal Naval Cemetery
Clayhall Royal Naval Cemetery is situated 3,700 feet north of Fort Gilkicker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alverstoke and Gosport.
Alverstoke
Alverstoke is a village in the borough of Gosport, on the south coast of Hampshire, England.
Gosport
Gosport is a town in Hampshire, a short water ride away from Portsmouth.
Fort Gilkicker
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Latitude
50.77409° or 50° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.1408° or 1° 8′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C2WQVF5+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Fort Gilkicker” goes by many names.
- German: “Fort Gilkicker”
- German: “Gilkicker fort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gilkicker Point and Gilkicker Lagoon.
Nearby Places
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