Emsworth Hampshire Map

About Emsworth

Emsworth's charming character is deeply intertwined with its coastal geography, offering a picturesque setting where the land meets the sea. It lies 3.6 km east-south-east of Havant (from Havant: bearing 106°T, OS grid SU 749 059), and is situated south-south-west of Westbourne village. Historically, Emsworth has benefited from its strategic position on the coast, fostering a maritime economy that once thrived on shipbuilding and oyster fishing. This connection to the water continues to shape its identity, with a strong emphasis on sailing and watersports, contributing to its vibrant local economy today. The cultural heart of Emsworth beats strongly around its historic quay and the bustling market square, a focal point for local life and events. While Emsworth may not boast globally renowned institutions, its appeal lies in its authentic village atmosphere and the strong sense of community. The town has been a quiet inspiration for artists and writers, drawn to its tranquil beauty and the timeless quality of its streets. Local events, such as the annual Emsworth Festival, celebrate this heritage and bring residents and visitors together, showcasing the enduring spirit of this Hampshire gem.

About This Emsworth Map Page

Explore Emsworth, 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: 50.848075, -0.937104. 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.