Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Afton, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Afton 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 Afton, Isle of Wight, 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 Isle of Wight or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Afton and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Afton |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.677622 |
| Longitude | -1.504835 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Afton rests in a quiet corner of the Isle of Wight, where the land slopes gently towards the sea. It lies 3.2 km south of Yarmouth (from Yarmouth: bearing 190°T, OS grid SZ 350 865), and is situated east-south-east of Freshwater village. The air here carries a faint, salty tang, a whisper from the Solent, and the sunlight often falls with a soft, diffused quality, as if filtered through a veil of sea mist. Fields, stitched with ancient hedgerows, unfurl like worn velvet carpets towards the horizon, hinting at generations of quiet stewardship. Afton, though small, possesses a certain unassuming grace, a character shaped by the ebb and flow of the tides and the enduring presence of the chalk downs that cradle it.
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Explore Afton, Isle of Wight, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.677622, -1.504835. 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. |