Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Melcombe Regis, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Melcombe Regis map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Melcombe Regis |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.614415 |
| Longitude | -2.456277 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Melcombe Regis, a place where the salty air whispers tales of the sea, feels the gentle pull of the tide. It lies 0.8 km north of Weymouth (from Weymouth: bearing 356°T, OS grid SY 678 795). The landscape here, a subtle undulation towards the coast, is softened by the pale Dorset light, a canvas of muted greens and ochres that has long drawn artists and wanderers. Though now a suburban district, its proximity to the historic port of Weymouth hints at a past tied to maritime endeavour, where the creak of rigging and the scent of tar were commonplace. The very ground beneath seems to hold a quiet memory of those days, a resilience born from the elements.
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Explore Melcombe Regis, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.614415, -2.456277. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |