Rocken End Beach
Rocken End Beach is a beach in England, United Kingdom. Rocken End Beach is situated nearby to the cliff Blackgang Bluff, as well as near the amusement ride Dinosaur Land.| 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 1,300 feet northeast of Rocken End Beach.
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 3,900 feet northeast of Rocken End Beach.
St Catherine’s Lighthouse
Photo: Jaapkievit, CC BY 3.0.
St Catherine's Lighthouse is a lighthouse located at St Catherine's Point at the southern tip of the Isle of Wight. It is one of the oldest lighthouse locations in Great Britain. St Catherine’s Lighthouse is situated 1 mile southeast of Rocken End Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackgang and Chale.
Blackgang
Hamlet
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
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.
Rocken End Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.58583° or 50° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.31617° or 1° 18′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C2WHMPM+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 541534071OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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