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Swalecliffe Kent Map

Traditional county: Kent · District / Borough: Canterbury · Region: South East

Explore Swalecliffe, Kent with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Swalecliffe 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.

Interactive Map of Swalecliffe, Kent

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Swalecliffe, 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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PlaceSwalecliffe
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughCanterbury
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.363547
Longitude1.070456
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Swalecliffe

Swalecliffe draws its character from the restless grey expanse of the Thames Estuary, where the tides pull rhythmically against the Kentish shoreline. It lies 2.0 miles east of Whitstable (from Whitstable: bearing 80°T, OS grid TR 138 671), and is situated west of Greenhill village. Long Rock offers a solitary, jagged silhouette against the horizon, anchoring the coastline as the sea retreats to expose the damp, salt-scented silt. The air here holds a particular clarity, a sharp brightness that illuminates the modest residential streets and the low-lying fields beyond. To the southeast, the gentle, reed-fringed path of Kite Farm Ditch traces a quiet line through the landscape, acting as a slow-moving vein for the local water table. Swalecliffe maintains a deliberate composure, unburdened by the clamour of larger neighbouring ports yet deeply connected to the maritime pulse of the coast. The horizon often appears wide and unencumbered, inviting a sense of profound stillness that remains long after the wind has shifted. In the waning afternoon, the light softens against the pebble-strewn banks, turning the wet stones into a mosaic of muted slate and bone.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Long Rock (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 331° NNW
  • Kite Farm Ditch (River) — 0.7 mi, 163° SSE
  • Intertidal Wreck At Tankerton Beach (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 283° WNW
  • Hampton Coastal Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 070° ENE
  • Tankerton Slopes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 274° W · 2 ha
  • Tankerton Beach (Beach) — 1.0 mi, 280° W
  • Chestfield Village Green (Park) — 1.1 mi, 181° S
  • Whitstable Street (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 284° WNW
  • Whitstable Castle (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 272° W
  • Knowel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Crab & Winkle Way Penny Farthing (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 226° SW
  • The Paddock (Wetland) — 1.7 mi, 274° W
  • Shrub Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 179° S
  • Whitstable Museum and Gallery (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 257° WSW
  • Herne Bay Mini Golf (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Hare's Brook (River) — 2.2 mi, 120° ESE
  • A Pair Of Bowl Barrows In Clowes Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 198° SSW
  • Herne Bay Pier (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 073° ENE
  • Thornden Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 169° S
  • Kavanagh Cinema (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 079° E
  • Clowes Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.6 mi, 197° SSW
  • Brook's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 130° SE
  • The Seaside Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 076° ENE
  • Theatre in the Park (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 109° ESE
  • West Blean And Thornden Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 162° SSE · 781 ha
  • Wildwood (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.9 mi, 137° SE
  • King's Hall (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 078° ENE
  • Blean Woods (National Nature Reserve) — 3.3 mi, 181° S · 633 ha
  • Fox's Cross Bottom (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 231° SW
  • Beltinge Beach (Beach) — 3.7 mi, 080° E

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About This Swalecliffe Map Page

Explore Swalecliffe, 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: 51.363547, 1.070456. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.