Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: New Forest · Region: South East
Explore Hounsdown, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hounsdown 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 Hounsdown, Hampshire, 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.
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| Place | Hounsdown |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | New Forest |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.906594 |
| Longitude | -1.494717 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Hounsdown stretches across the transitional landscape where the dense, ancient character of the New Forest meets the encroaching suburban pulse of Hampshire. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 197°T, OS grid SU 356 120). Beyond the residential roads, the earth dips toward Jacob’s Gutter, where the water catches a pale, metallic light that seems to hold the sky in its slow, deliberate movement. This movement of water serves as a quiet reminder of the proximity to the coast, influencing the humidity that clings to the evening air. To the south-west, the rise of Hunters Inn Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point that catches the salt-heavy breezes rolling in from the Solent. Hounsdown maintains a balance between these natural features and its practical, modern foundations, which support the daily rhythms of those who commute toward the nearby ports and industrial hubs. The local schools and transport links define the functionality of the place, yet the shadows cast by the surrounding woodland provide a necessary, wilder counterpoint to the brickwork. Here, the transition from the structured street to the tangled, unkempt edges of the forest floor occurs with a sudden, almost startling clarity.
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Explore Hounsdown, 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: 50.906594, -1.494717. 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. |