Traditional county: Kent · Unitary authority: Medway · Region: South East
Explore Hale, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hale 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 Hale, Kent, 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 | Hale |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| Unitary Authority | Medway |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.363290 |
| Longitude | 0.554706 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hale remains a quiet anchor within the shifting topography of Kent, where the urban expansion of the Medway towns meets the stubborn persistence of the chalk ridge. It lies 1.1 miles west-south-west of Gillingham (from Gillingham: bearing 248°T, OS grid TQ 779 657). Sunlight strikes the flint-flecked boundaries of the hamlet, illuminating a landscape that feels detached from the frantic pace of the nearby docks. To the south-west, the rising spine of East Hill commands the horizon, providing a natural vantage point that has watched over these acres since the land was first partitioned by early settlers. The air here carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the open chalk downs that define the southern reach of the parish. Only a short distance away, the expansive grounds of Capstone Farm Country Park offer a softer, managed counterpoint to the rugged, unyielding geology that forms the foundation of Hale. These surroundings preserve a sense of isolation, allowing the hamlet to maintain a singular, hushed identity despite its proximity to industrial centres. Hale persists as a marker of the old Kentish soil, holding its own against the encroachment of the modern world with an understated, enduring gravity.
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Explore Hale, Kent, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.363290, 0.554706. 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. |