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Gable Head Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Havant · Region: South East

Explore Gable Head, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gable Head 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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PlaceGable Head
Traditional CountyHampshire
District / BoroughHavant
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.793242
Longitude-0.976869
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Gable Head

Gable Head marks a quiet transition where the salt-heavy air of the Solent begins to temper the suburban sprawl of Hayling Island. It lies 4.2 miles south-south-west of Emsworth (from Emsworth: bearing 205°T, OS grid SZ 722 997), and is situated south of Fleet village. The geography here is defined by a low-lying, porous boundary between land and tide, with much of Gable Head falling within the protected expanse of the Sinah Common Sssi. Beneath the thin veil of modern development, the ground remembers the slow, rhythmic pulse of the surrounding wetlands. To the east, the earth rises slightly toward the ancient, hidden ramparts of Tourner Bury, a silent monument that watches over the shifting silt of the coastline. The light in this corner of Hampshire possesses a peculiar clarity, reflecting off the nearby salt marshes with a sharp, silver intensity that makes the horizon seem infinite. Residents often walk the paths that trace the edges of these tidal reaches, where the wind carries the distant, metallic hum of the coastline’s recreational life. In the quiet hours, the proximity to the sea creates a singular atmosphere, grounding Gable Head in the patient, geological dialogue between the shifting dunes and the rising water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Sinah Common Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 243 ha
  • Pound Marsh (Wetland) — 0.7 mi, 039° NE
  • Tourner Bury, Hayling Island, South Hayling (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 091° E · 4 ha
  • Funland Hayling Island (Theme Park) — 0.7 mi, 221° SW
  • The Beach (Beach) — 0.8 mi, 210° SSW
  • Church Road Drain (River) — 0.8 mi, 041° NE
  • Station Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 269° W
  • Tourner Bury Marsh (Wetland) — 0.9 mi, 086° E
  • Late Lounge (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 121° ESE
  • Eastoke Beach (Beach) — 1.1 mi, 148° SSE
  • Dip Rithe (River) — 1.2 mi, 084° E
  • World War Ii Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gunsite (P2) At Sinah Common, 570M South East Of Sinah Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 259° WSW · 2 ha
  • Footpath Along the Beach (Viewpoint) — 2.0 mi, 257° WSW
  • WW2 Mulberry Harbour unit (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 281° W
  • Langstone Harbour Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 312° NW · 21k acres
  • Fort Cumberland (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 262° W · 15 ha
  • Milton Locks Nature Reserve (Park) — 2.7 mi, 270° W
  • Swan Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 281° W
  • Hayling Billy Railway Bridge (remains) (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 356° N
  • Duck Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 284° WNW
  • Milton Common (Park) — 3.0 mi, 284° WNW
  • Frog Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 286° WNW
  • Eastney Gas Engine House (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 265° W
  • The Yomper (Public Artwork) — 3.4 mi, 259° W
  • Warblingon Castle (Castle) — 3.6 mi, 008° N
  • Kingston Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.0 mi, 280° W · 5 ha
  • Southsea Model Village (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Southsea Rose Garden (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Cumberland House Natural History Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 259° W
  • Emsworth Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 024° NNE

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About This Gable Head Map Page

Explore Gable Head, 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: 50.793242, -0.976869. 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.