Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East
Explore South Tankerton, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the South Tankerton 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 South Tankerton, 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 | South Tankerton |
| Traditional County | Kent |
| District / Borough | Canterbury |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.355498 |
| Longitude | 1.044606 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
South Tankerton stretches across the gentle incline of the Kentish coast as a quiet suburban expanse defined by its proximity to the sea. It lies 0.9 miles east-south-east of Whitstable (from Whitstable: bearing 103°T, OS grid TR 120 662). The residential streets here possess a salt-crusted stillness, where the morning light catches the brickwork with a pale, washed-out clarity. Residents often trace the path toward the Tankerton Slopes Sssi, a protected grassy ridge that drops away toward the grey expanse of the Thames Estuary. Beyond these slopes, the tide retreats to reveal the jagged, dark ribs of the Intertidal Wreck At Tankerton Beach, a silent relic half-submerged in the mud. South Tankerton maintains a steady, unremarkable rhythm, far removed from the bustle of the nearby harbour yet forever tethered to the horizon. The air carries a sharp, metallic bite of brine, reminding all who walk these pavements that the land here is thin and temporary.
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Explore South Tankerton, 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: 51.355498, 1.044606. 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. |