Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Blackwater, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackwater 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 Blackwater, Isle of Wight, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Isle of Wight or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Blackwater and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Blackwater |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.675345 |
| Longitude | -1.285964 |
| Place Type | Village |
Blackwater breathes a quiet English air, a place where lanes curve with the patience of ancient hedgerows. It lies 2.8 km south of Newport (from Newport: bearing 169°T, OS grid SZ 505 864), and is situated north of Rookley village. The soil here, rich and dark, has long yielded its bounty, a subtle testament to generations of agricultural endeavour. A gentle slope defines the land around Blackwater, allowing the sun, when it deigns to appear, to cast long, honeyed shadows across the fields. The houses, solid and unpretentious, seem to absorb the very light, their stone and brickwork glowing with a muted warmth. Even the sky above Blackwater often holds a particular, pearly quality, as if the sea air, carried inland, has softened its edges.
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Explore Blackwater, Isle of Wight, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.675345, -1.285964. 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. |