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Dover Kent Map

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

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

How to Use This Dover, Kent Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dover, 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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PlaceDover
Traditional CountyKent
District / BoroughDover
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.128138
Longitude1.308427
Place TypeTown

About Dover

Dover commands the chalky edge of the English coastline, where the grey tides of the Channel press insistently against the white cliffs. It lies 6.4 miles east-north-east of Folkestone (from Folkestone: bearing 60°T, OS grid TR 315 417), and is situated south-south-west of Guston village. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, bracing light that cuts across the harbour, illuminating the heavy industry of the ferries that carry the pulse of international trade. History clings to the earth in the foundations of the Classis Britannica Fort, a silent reminder of the Roman ambition that once sought to bridge the sea. The modern economy remains tethered to these waters, driven by the rhythmic arrival and departure of ships that define the local livelihood. Dover preserves the weight of centuries within the stone ruins of St Martin’s Priory, where the air feels heavy with the echoes of long-departed monks. Visitors often find a curious stillness in the Maison Dieu Gardens, a brief respite of greenery that softens the stern, defensive character of the coastline. The town’s spirit is perhaps best captured by the endurance of those who walk its streets, people shaped by the same salt-laden winds that have weathered the nearby fortress walls for generations. While the silver screen flickers in the local cinema, the true drama remains the restless horizon, which has long influenced the sensibilities of writers and travellers arriving on these shores. The legacy of the place survives not in grand monuments alone, but in the persistent, grey-blue clarity of the light hitting the chalk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • St Martin'S Priory (Remains Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 180° S · 2 ha
  • Maison Dieu (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 112° ESE
  • Charlton Green (Park) — 0.2 mi, 356° N
  • Maison Dieu Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 096° E
  • The Painted House, N Of Market Street (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 134° SE
  • Classis Britannica Fort (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 141° SE
  • Silver Screen Cinema Dover (Cinema) — 0.3 mi, 137° SE
  • Dover Museum (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 139° SE
  • St James' Church (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 108° ESE
  • River Dour (River) — 0.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Charles Stewart Rolls (Public Artwork) — 0.5 mi, 130° SE
  • Merchant Navy Seamen killed in WWII (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 126° SE
  • Dover Castle Spur Tunnels (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 074° ENE
  • Spur Casemates Exhibition (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 073° ENE
  • Constables Gate, Dover Castle (Castle) — 0.5 mi, 078° ENE
  • The Spur, Dover Castle (Castle) — 0.5 mi, 068° ENE
  • Wellington Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 160° SSE
  • Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 324° NW
  • PWRR & Queens Regiment Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 078° ENE
  • Dover Castle (Castle) — 0.6 mi, 085° E
  • Canon's Gate House (Historic House / Palace) — 0.6 mi, 100° E
  • The Underground Hopital (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 099° E
  • Hole Coombe (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Secret Wartime Tunnels (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 100° E
  • Edinburgh Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 046° NE
  • Long Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 357° N
  • National Trust White Cliffs of Dover (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 079° E
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 312° NW
  • Kearsney Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.2 mi, 307° NW · 7 ha
  • Fan Bay Deep Shelter (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 076° ENE

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About This Dover Map Page

Explore Dover, 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: 51.128138, 1.308427. 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 builtSeptember 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.