White Cliffs
White Cliffs is in Isle of Wight, South East England, England. White Cliffs is situated nearby to the museum New Needles Battery, as well as near the ruins High Down Rocket Test Site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Needles Battery and High Down Rocket Test Site.
New Needles Battery
Museum
Photo: Wolmars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Needles Battery is a museum, which is situated 870 feet south of White Cliffs.
High Down Rocket Test Site
Ruins
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The High Down Rocket Test Site is a former Rocket Testing facility on High Down near The Needles. The remains of the High Down Test Site are a rare example of a 1950s British rocket test facility, built at a time when the country was amongst a handful of nations at the forefront of rocket and missile technology. High Down Rocket Test Site is situated 1,200 feet south of White Cliffs.
Needles Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Needles Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse on the outermost of the chalk rocks at The Needles on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom, near sea level. Needles Lighthouse is situated 3,600 feet west of White Cliffs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alum Bay and Totland.
Alum Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Alum Bay is a bay near the westernmost point of the Isle of Wight, England, within close sight of the Needles rock formation. Of geological interest and a tourist attraction, the bay is noted for its multi-coloured sand cliffs.
Totland
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totland is a village, civil parish and electoral ward on the Isle of Wight. Besides the village of Totland, the civil parish comprises the western tip of the Isle of Wight, and includes The Needles, Tennyson Down and the hamlet of Middleton. Totland is situated 2 miles northeast of White Cliffs.
Colwell Bay
Village
White Cliffs
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66447° or 50° 39′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.57671° or 1° 34′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C2WMC7F+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 542317448OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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