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Delve into Hill Head
Hill Head in Hampshire (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 68 mi (or 109 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hill Head is now 09:38 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Hill Head, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southampton Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cowes, Gurnard, Northwood, Newport and Portsmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Solent Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn FAREHAM - SOLENT
Lysses House
The Caledon
24 Ward Avenue
BEST WESTERN NEW HOLMWOOD-ISLE OF WIGHT
B+B Wickham
The Bugle Hotel
Fareham
Gosport
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Glider Winch launch flight at Lee on the Solent PNGC
This is a typical Winch Launch glider flight in a K21 glider at Lee on the Solent gliding club called PNGC. The flight lasts about 8 minutes.
BHC SRN6 Hovercraft trip on the Solent (Saunders-Roe Nautical 6) with the Hovercraft Museum
Hovercraft SRN6 Twin Prop trip around the Solent from the Hovercraft Museum at HMS Daedalus, Lee-On-Solent, Hampshire.
Dakota C47A-DC3 N473DC landing and taking off at Lee on the Solent airfield - 5th June 2013
Douglas Dakota C47A-DC3 N473DC landing at Lee on the Solent airfield (Daedalus) to pick up 21 parachutists of the Round Canopy Parachuting Team, dressed as wartime American paratroopers.
Flight in a Fournier RF5B over the solent
29th September 2013 A flight in G-CBPC (aka papa charlie). We flew at 700' over some sailboats racing, then climbed to 3500' before turning the engine off and gliding home to EGHF, Lee on...
Pete Johns Lee On Solent Edit 2013
Pete Johns Shredding Lee Skatepark. This was filmed in 4 days! Watch the bonus footage!
D-Day 70 Years: Dakotas take off from Daedalus
8 Dakotas taking off from Lee-on-the-Solent airfield on the 4th June 2014 before flying to Normandy.
Hover Show
Video footage from the Hover Show at Lee On The Solent. Taken over the weekend of July 21st & 22nd. An event that doesn't happen that often but well worth a visit.
RC (and real) hovercraft, Hovercraft Musem, Lee on Solent, Hampshire, UK.
A look at some large scale model radio control hovercraft operating at this museum during an open day, and a sweeping 360degree view of just some of the many hovercraft of all ages, (they have...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hill Head
Hill Head is a residential area (or village) on the coast of the Solent. It is located south of Stubbington, west of Lee-on-the-Solent and south east of Titchfield, in the borough of Fareham, Hampshire. Hill Head is in the Gosport parliamentary constituency. Hill Head has a shingle beach with fishing, sailing, sailboarding and kitesurfing being the most popular pastimes upon its shores. There is also a small harbour, located where the River Meon enters the Solent.
RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus)
Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) was one of the primary shore airfields of the Fleet Air Arm. First established as a seaplane base in 1917 during the First World War, it later became the main training establishment and administrative centre of the Fleet Air Arm. Situated near Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire, approximately four miles west of Portsmouth on the coast of the Solent at grid reference SU560019, the establishment has now been closed down.
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
The Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve is a National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Hampshire in southern England. It encompasses the lower floodplain of the River Meon, near to the point where it flows into the Solent near Hill Head. Until late in the 16th century, the River Meon was navigable as far as Titchfield, which at that time was a significant port.
Hovercraft Museum
The Hovercraft Museum, located in Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire, England, is dedicated to hovercraft. The museum has a large collection of over sixty hovercraft of various designs. Situated at HMS Daedalus by the large slipway from where many hovercraft have been tested, the museum collection includes SR.N5 and SR.N6 hovercraft, one of which is fully operational.
Meon, Hampshire
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Little Posbrook
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Defence College of Electro-Mechanical Engineering
The Defence College of Electro-Mechanical Engineering (DCEME) was formed on 2 April 2004 as one of five Defence Training Establishments (DTEs) introduced to deliver coherent and cost effective training across the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence.
Crofton Secondary School
Crofton School is a secondary school located in Stubbington, Hampshire, England. The school accepts students from the following areas: Stubbington, Hill Head, Titchfield, Peel Common, Gosport and Locks Heath respectively. The school has around 1000 students aged between 11-16 (years 7 to 11. ) Crofton was awarded Specialist Science Status in 2005. Pupils of any religion can attend the school as long as they are comfortable working in a mostly Christian environment.