Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Thanet · Region: South East
Explore Northdown, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Northdown 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 | Northdown |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Thanet |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.379858 |
| Longitude | 1.414557 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Northdown holds a quiet presence within Kent's eastern reaches. It lies 2.5 km east-south-east of Margate (from Margate: bearing 110°T, OS grid TR 377 700). This Thanet suburb unfolds with a gentle expanse, its residential streets often catching the soft, sea-tinged light that drifts inland from the nearby coast. The landscape here is not dramatic, but rather possesses a subtle grace, a patchwork of gardens and open spaces where the wind, carrying the faint tang of salt, rustles through the leaves of established trees. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Northdown carries a certain composure, a settled air that speaks of the steady lives lived within its bounds.
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Explore Northdown, 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: 51.379858, 1.414557. 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. |