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Gibraltar Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Folkestone and Hythe · Region: South East

Explore Gibraltar, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gibraltar 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.

Interactive Map of Gibraltar, Kent

How to Use This Gibraltar, Kent Map

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Place	Gibraltar
Traditional County	Kent
District / Borough	Folkestone and Hythe
Region	South East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.107804
Longitude	1.152127
Place Type	Hamlet

About Gibraltar

Gibraltar maintains a modest, quiet presence upon the chalky ridges that overlook the English Channel. It lies 2.2 miles north-west of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 326°T, OS grid TR 207 390), and is situated south-west of Hawkinge village. The wind here carries the salt-sharp tang of the sea, brushing against the pale, exposed soil where the land rises toward the Folkestone To Etchinghill Escarpment Sssi. Beneath the shifting clouds, the terrain feels sparse and exposed, marked by the stark, skeletal remains of the Airfield Fire Station that recall a time of urgent, aerial vigilance. Gibraltar keeps its own counsel, far removed from the bustle of the coast, defined instead by the vast, open skies that have long dictated the rhythm of life on these heights. The proximity of Cheriton Hill adds a sense of vertical scale to the geography, anchoring the horizon with its firm, rounded silhouette. Walking through the quiet lanes, one notices how the light refracts differently against the limestone, lending a brief, ethereal clarity to the modest hedgerows. Gibraltar endures as a functional fragment of the Kentish landscape, where the echoes of history are held firmly in the earth rather than in monument or fanfare.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Airfield Fire Station (Historic Ruins) — 0.2 mi, 340° NNW
Folkestone To Etchinghill Escarpment Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 224° SW · 263 ha
Kent Battle of Britain Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 003° N
Aircraft Hanger Base (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 354° N
Sole Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 314° NW
Cheriton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 224° SW
Village Green (Park) — 0.7 mi, 058° ENE
Cherry Garden Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 172° S
The Spurgen Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 157° SSE
The Hart Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 160° SSE
Bowl Barrow And Pillbox On Cherry Garden Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 171° S
Medieval Ringwork With Bailey And Approach Causeway, Incorporating A Bowl Barrow On Castle Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 147° SSE · 4 ha
Other People's Photographs Shearway Road (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 173° S
Two Bowl Barrows 400M North Of Milgate Farm In Reinden Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 022° NNE
Railway Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 245° WSW
Radnor Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 151° SSE
Great Shuttlesfield Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 304° NW · 22 ha
Silver Screen Cinema (Cinema) — 2.3 mi, 147° SSE
Folkestone Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 147° SSE
Folkestone Quarterhouse (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 144° SE
Leas Cliff Hall (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 157° SSE
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 142° SE
The Wing (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 105° ESE
WW1 Memorial Arch (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 151° SSE
Sandgate Castle 1539 (Castle) — 2.4 mi, 183° S
Memorial To Sir John Moore (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 192° SSW
Folkestone Beach (Beach) — 2.6 mi, 137° SE
Sandgate beach (Beach) — 2.6 mi, 194° SSW
Pent Stream (River) — 2.6 mi, 143° SE
The Harbour Screen (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 143° SE

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