Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East
Explore Herne, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Herne 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 | Herne |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Canterbury |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.350229 |
| Longitude | 1.133154 |
| Place Type | Village |
Herne, a village in Kent, breathes the quietude of the countryside, a place where the sky seems to hold its colour a little longer at dusk. It lies 2.4 km south-south-east of Herne Bay (from Herne Bay: bearing 168°T, OS grid TR 182 658), and is situated north-north-east of Herne Common village. The ancient parish church, St. Martin's, its flint walls catching the oblique light of afternoon, stands as a silent sentinel, its history whispering from weathered stone. The surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under the vast Kentish sky, often carry the scent of damp earth and distant sea air, a subtle perfume that speaks of the region's agricultural heart. Here, the pace of life feels measured, like the slow turning of the seasons, each day unfolding with a gentle, unhurried grace.
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Explore Herne, 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: 51.350229, 1.133154. 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. |