Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Tunbridge Wells · Region: South East
Explore Highgate, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Highgate 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 Highgate, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Kent or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Highgate and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Highgate |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Tunbridge Wells |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.048565 |
| Longitude | 0.511347 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Highgate commands a ridge of the Kentish Weald where the sunlight often lingers longer against the brickwork of its older houses. It lies 7.6 miles west of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 260°T, OS grid TQ 761 306), and is situated north-east of Hawkhurst village. The horizon here is defined by a slow, rolling topography that allows the eye to trace the faint lines of distant copses and hedgerows. A short walk south reveals the Kino Cinema, a modern anchor that provides a sharp, contemporary contrast to the deep, silent verdure of the surrounding woods. To the east, the waters of Babbes Gill trace a patient path through the landscape, feeding the earth and softening the edges of the fields. Highgate remains a place where the air holds a particular clarity, especially when the evening mist begins to gather in the low-lying hollows. The proximity of such quiet, water-fed terrain ensures that the rhythm of the seasons is felt keenly by those who walk the local lanes. Through these passages, the land maintains a steady, unforced grace that rewards the observant traveller with moments of genuine stillness.
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Explore Highgate, 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: 51.048565, 0.511347. 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. |