Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Whitwell, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitwell 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.
| Place | Whitwell |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.597716 |
| Longitude | -1.264023 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whitwell, a quiet corner of the Isle of Wight, breathes with a steady, unpretentious grace. It lies 4.1 km west of Ventnor (from Ventnor: bearing 274°T, OS grid SZ 521 778), and is situated north-east of Niton village. The very air here seems to hold the scent of ripening apples and the distant murmur of the sea, a gentle hum that has characterised this landscape for generations. Whitwell’s modest cluster of cottages, their stone walls softened by the passage of sun and rain, huddle around a village green that has surely witnessed countless quiet dawns. The ancient parish church, a stoic sentinel against the sky, holds within its weathered stones the echoes of a long and enduring past. Here, the rolling downs that cup the village seem to hold the light in a peculiar, tender way, as if reluctant to let it fade.
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Explore Whitwell, 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: 50.597716, -1.264023. 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 | June 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. |