Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Southlands, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Southlands 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Southlands, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Southlands and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Southlands |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.595415 |
| Longitude | -2.464768 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Southlands observes the steady, rhythmic pulse of the tides as they pull at the Dorset coastline. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-west of Weymouth (from Weymouth: bearing 207°T, OS grid SY 672 774). Salt-heavy air frequently drifts inland, softening the edges of the quiet residential streets that define the character of Southlands. A short walk reveals the crumbling, melancholic stonework of Sandsfoot Castle, where the grey masonry seems to hold the fading light of late afternoon. Below these ruins, the Portland Harbour Shore Sssi provides a rugged, protected fringe where the natural world asserts its claim over the industrial history of the coast. The terrain here tilts toward the sea, offering residents a perspective dominated by the vast, shifting expanse of the English Channel. Time in this corner of the world feels measured not by the clock, but by the slow, inevitable erosion of the cliffs and the changing temperament of the bay.
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Explore Southlands, 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: 50.595415, -2.464768. 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 | August 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. |