Viewpoints · South East England
Needles Viewpoint
In or near Brook.
Needles Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Needles Viewpoint is a named viewpoint in South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PO39.
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See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Headon Warren and West High Down SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Needles Viewpoint is a prominent viewpoint located in Totland, South-East England. It is part of the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the ecological significance of Headon Warren and West High Down.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6614, -1.5791
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Totland
- Postcode
- PO39 0JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
Sources
- osm: n2433331 (ODbL)
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Rocket Testing Station
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Needles Cave
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Old Battery Museum
Museums · 0.3 km
Scratchell's Bay
Mountains & hills · 0.3 km
Needles Old Battery
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Alum Bay
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The Needles
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West High Down
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Needles Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 0.9 km
Alum Bay Beach
Beaches · 1.1 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Needles Viewpoint?
- Needles Viewpoint is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO39 0JH), in the parish of Totland.
- What is Needles Viewpoint?
- Needles Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Needles Viewpoint?
- Drivers can use postcode PO39 0JH.
- Is Needles Viewpoint a protected site?
- Yes — Needles Viewpoint is part of the Headon Warren and West High Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Needles Viewpoint free to visit?
- Yes, Needles Viewpoint is free to enter.
- How do I get to Needles Viewpoint?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO39 0JH. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.