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Portland Port Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West

Explore Portland Port, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Portland Port 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.

Interactive Map of Portland Port, Dorset

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Portland Port, Dorset, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlacePortland Port
Traditional CountyDorset
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.567583
Longitude-2.431975
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Portland Port

Portland Port commands the jagged limestone edge where the English Channel meets the rugged spine of the Isle of Portland. It lies 0.7 miles north-east of Fortuneswell (from Fortuneswell: bearing 35°T, OS grid SY 695 742). Massive stone breakwaters carve the harbour into a deep, salt-scoured basin, shielding the basin from the Atlantic’s relentless, grey-flecked temper. Above the industrial bustle, the hulking silhouette of The Verne looms over the slopes, its fortress walls holding the silence of centuries against the wind. Portland Port serves as a gateway to this maritime theatre, where the air tastes perpetually of brine and pulverized rock. A short walk toward the shore reveals the quiet, solemn expanse of the Battery 200Yds E Of The Naval Cemetery, where the light hits the weathered headstones with a sharp, unforgiving clarity. Here, the landscape is defined by the stark contrast between the heavy, man-made fortifications and the soft, shifting currents of the sea. Portland Port remains a place of profound geological weight, shaped by the extraction of the very stone that built the cathedrals of London.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Battery 200Yds (180M) E Of The Naval Cemetery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 173° S · 1 ha
  • The Verne (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 192° SSW
  • Castletown Beach (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 273° W
  • Verne Common (Park) — 0.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Castletown D-Day Centre (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 277° W
  • Portland Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 270° W
  • Raf Portland, Site Of Rotor Early Warning Radar Station (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 172° S · 4 ha
  • Fancy's Family Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.6 mi, 177° S
  • ROTOR Bunker (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 180° S
  • Victoria Gardens (Park) — 0.7 mi, 239° WSW
  • Verne Redoubt (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 189° S
  • Royal Manor Theatre (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 233° SW
  • Nicodemus Heights Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 165° SSE · 8 ha
  • John Groves & Sons (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 233° SW
  • Chiswell Walled Garden (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 240° WSW
  • Folly Pier (Wetland) — 1.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Portland Harbour Shore Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 325° NW · 28 ha
  • Portland Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 177° S
  • Rufus Castle (Castle) — 1.9 mi, 175° S
  • Blacknor (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 208° SSW
  • Church Ope Cove (Beach) — 2.1 mi, 174° S
  • Weymouth Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 341° NNW
  • Tudor House (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 341° NNW
  • Nothe Fort (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 349° N
  • The Warehouse Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 342° NNW
  • King's Statue (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 343° NNW
  • The Swannery (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 341° NNW
  • Victoria's Statue (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 347° NNW
  • Portland Bill Lighthouse (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 196° SSW
  • Radipole Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 342° NNW

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About This Portland Port Map Page

Explore Portland Port, 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: 50.567583, -2.431975. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.