Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Upper Bonchurch, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Bonchurch 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 Upper Bonchurch, 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.
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| Place | Upper Bonchurch |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.602447 |
| Longitude | -1.183122 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upper Bonchurch guards the rugged, verdant edge of the Isle of Wight, where the chalky spine of the island meets the restless English Channel. It lies 1.1 miles east-north-east of Ventnor (from Ventnor: bearing 63°T, OS grid SZ 579 783). High above the sea, the landscape is defined by the Ventnor Downs SSSI, a limestone expanse where the wind carries a sharp, salt-crusted clarity that seems to sharpen the very edges of the horizon. Ancient barrows on the nearby heights mark the skyline, silent sentinels watching over the shifting, unstable earth of the Bonchurch Landslips below. Here, the light catches the pale stone of the houses, illuminating a quiet, vertical world that clings to the cliffside with a determined grace. The terrain remains restless and alive, subtly reshaping itself as the land slips toward the water in a slow, geological dance. Gardens in Upper Bonchurch thrive in this sheltered microclimate, their leaves heavy and dark against the cooling grey of the flint walls. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the stillness of the heights, where the ground beneath their feet feels like a fragile, temporary arrangement of stone and soil.
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Explore Upper Bonchurch, 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: 50.602447, -1.183122. 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. |