Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Upper Hyde, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Hyde 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 Hyde, 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 Hyde |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.630943 |
| Longitude | -1.193049 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Upper Hyde rests upon the gently rising ground that transitions from the coastal cliffs toward the island’s verdant interior. It lies 0.6 miles west-north-west of Shanklin (from Shanklin: bearing 291°T, OS grid SZ 571 815). The air here carries a salt-brine sharpness that catches the light, illuminating the quiet domesticity of rows of houses that stand in patient expectation of the dusk. To the north-north-west, the twenty-two hectares of America Wood Sssi provide a tangled, ancient sanctuary where the canopy filters sunlight into cool, shifting patterns of emerald and grey. Sibden Hill rises sharply to the south-east, its grassy spine offering a vantage point that commands the view across the rooftops toward the distant, shimmering Channel. Upper Hyde maintains a character defined by this proximity to wilder timber and high-ground vistas, where the land seems to hold its breath before breaking toward the sea. The architecture here favors the practical, yet the gardens often spill over with a riotous, unkempt beauty that defies the rigid lines of the suburban streets. Residents navigate the sloping terrain as a matter of daily rhythm, moving between the shadowed woodland edges and the open, breezy heights that define the local horizon.
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Explore Upper Hyde, 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: 50.630943, -1.193049. 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. |