Whippingham is located in the county of Isle of Wight, South East England, two miles south-east of the town of East Cowes, nine miles south-west of the major city of Portsmouth, and 73 miles south-west of London. Whippingham lies five miles south of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Hampshire. Whippingham falls within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight. It is in the PO32 postcode district. The post town for Whippingham is East Cowes.
Whippingham is in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Isle of Wight.
Ceremonial County | Isle of Wight |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Isle of Wight |
Whippingham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Isle of Wight, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Isle of Wight.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whippingham is PO32 6LX.
Whippingham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PO32 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO32 postcode district.
The post town for Whippingham is East Cowes. Whippingham is in the PO32 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of East Cowes.
The centre of Whippingham is located at position 50.73749° latitude and -1.26858° longitude.
Latitude | 50.73749° |
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Longitude | -1.26858° |
The centre of Whippingham is located at the grid reference easting 451710 and northing 93353 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 451710 |
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Northing | 93353 |
Position of Whippingham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whippingham to the centre of the town.
Position of Whippingham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whippingham to the centre of the city.