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Upper Parkstone Dorset Map

Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West

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

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PlaceUpper Parkstone
Traditional CountyDorset
Unitary AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.728918
Longitude-1.940398
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Upper Parkstone

Upper Parkstone commands a position of quiet elevation, where the suburban streets trace the contours of a landscape that slopes toward the harbour. It lies 1.9 miles east-north-east of Poole (from Poole: bearing 68°T, OS grid SZ 043 921). The character of Upper Parkstone is defined by its residential architecture, which catches the pale, salt-tinged light characteristic of the Dorset coast. To the west, the rise of Constitution Hill offers a vantage point where the horizon feels vast, pulling the eye toward the distant glitter of the water. Residents often walk toward the sheltered greenery of Alexandra Park, a space where the noise of modern transit softens into the rustle of leaves. The geography remains dominated by these gentle inclines, creating a rhythm of ascent and descent for those navigating its thoroughfares. This suburban expanse serves as a functional threshold between the busy port and the open, rolling vistas that define the wider region. Even in the stillness of a weekday afternoon, the air here retains a certain clarity, as if the proximity to the sea constantly cleanses the atmosphere of the urban dust.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Alexandra Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 114° ESE
  • Turners Nursery (Park) — 0.4 mi, 003° N
  • Constitution Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 273° W
  • Seaview (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 274° W
  • Jellicoe Theatre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 255° WSW
  • Poole Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 290° WNW · 6 ha
  • Blake Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 182° S
  • Blake Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 189° S
  • Branksome Park Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 123° ESE
  • Vue Poole (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Boomerang (Public Artwork) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Bourne Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 051° NE · 73 ha
  • Bourne Bottom (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 047° NE
  • Luscombe Valley Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 169° S · 58 ha
  • Blue Lagoon (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Weston's Point (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 215° SW
  • Coy Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 087° E
  • Fern Barrow: A Bowl Barrow On Talbot Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 082° E
  • Compton Acres (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.8 mi, 158° SSE · 3 ha
  • The Lighthouse (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 246° WSW
  • Lollipops Play Cafe (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 103° ESE
  • Main Channel (River) — 2.0 mi, 205° SSW
  • Museum Of Design In Plastics (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • U.S. Coast Guard - Rescue Flotilla 1 (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Branksome Chine Beach Land Train Station (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 137° SE
  • RNLI Lifeboat Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 237° WSW
  • Canford Cliffs (Beach) — 2.2 mi, 154° SSE
  • Bowl Barrow Cemetery And Four Other Bowl Barrows On Canford Heath (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 330° NNW
  • Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 240° WSW
  • Cunningham Crescent Skate Park (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 032° NNE

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About This Upper Parkstone Map Page

Explore Upper Parkstone, 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: 50.728918, -1.940398. 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.