Bitterne Hampshire Map

About Bitterne

Bitterne, a suburb of Southampton, possesses a quiet dignity that belies its suburban designation. It lies 3.5 km east-north-east of Southampton (from Southampton: bearing 66°T, OS grid SU 451 133). The landscape here, though largely residential, still carries echoes of its past, with pockets of ancient woodland offering a soft, verdant embrace. The air often carries the faint, salty tang of the nearby Solent, a constant reminder of Hampshire's maritime heritage, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, almost golden hue upon the rooftops and the mature trees lining the older streets. Bitterne's development, while modern, has retained a sense of local identity, a character shaped by the ebb and flow of its inhabitants over generations.

About This Bitterne Map Page

Explore Bitterne, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.917726, -1.358996. 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.