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Tankerton, England, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Tankerton, United Kingdom

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:28:12 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 4,900
District: Kent

📍 Cities Near To Tankerton


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tankerton in England, United Kingdom with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tankerton.

📍 Tankerton Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tankerton from our regional database:

State / RegionEngland
DistrictKent
Total Population4,900
Land Area0.96 km²
Population Density5,104.17 / km²
Center Latitude51.3637° N
Center Longitude1.0491° E
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in England#1573 of 4214
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aldington Aldington19 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Althorne Althorne24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ash Ash12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ashford Ashford17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aylesham Aylesham12 19 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Barham Barham12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bethersden Bethersden21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Birchington-on-Sea Birchington-on-Sea11 18 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Blean Blean4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Borden Borden15 24 13
West (W)
National Flag Of Bridge Bridge9 14 8
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Broadstairs Broadstairs17 27 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Burnham-on-Crouch Burnham-on-Crouch21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Canewdon Canewdon22 35 19
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Canterbury Canterbury6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Tankerton


States and regions closest to England (home state of Tankerton), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney216 347 187
South (S)
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney145 234 126
South (S)
National Flag Of Bride Bride181 291 157
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Castel Castel233 376 203
South (S)
National Flag Of Castletown Castletown128 207 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Douglas Douglas127 204 110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Forest Forest236 380 205
South (S)
National Flag Of Forest Forest112 180 97
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Grouville Grouville252 406 219
South (S)
National Flag Of Laxey Laxey129 207 112
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tankerton


Countries bordering or closest to United Kingdom, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tankerton's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra917 1,475 796
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium470 757 408
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark505 813 439
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands467 751 406
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of France France678 1,091 589
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany642 1,033 557
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland190 306 165
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man90 146 79
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey429 691 373
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tankerton. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in England, United Kingdom.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tankerton (You)England4,900
WhitstableEngland32,1961.7WSW
Herne BayEngland24,8755.6E
BleanEngland1,5366.3S
SturryEngland7,3868.6SE
Leysdown-on-SeaEngland3,0199.6WNW
CanterburyEngland55,0879.7SSE
UpstreetEngland60710.9ESE
CharthamEngland2,83612.1S
FavershamEngland23,02412.4WSW
LittlebourneEngland1,52912.9SE

🏆 England City Rankings

How does Tankerton rank within England? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tankerton appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
London8,961,989
Birmingham1,157,603
Manchester568,996
Sheffield556,500
Leeds536,280
Liverpool496,770
Bristol479,024
Leicester368,600
Bradford366,187
Coventry345,324

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
London1,572.00
Melbourn1,490.00
London Colney1,328.66
Sandwich859.00
Frome832.00
Stafford599.00
Leeds551.70
Sheffield367.93
Peterborough343.00
York271.94

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Hove98,913.16
Saltaire45,000.00
Wimbledon Park41,470.37
Middlesbrough36,780.15
Barbican33,333.33
Kilburn30,879.79
Waterlooville24,467.68
Islington21,476.65
Wokingham17,888.26
Bognor Regis14,486.39
✈️ Nearest Airport
London Southend Airport
IATA: SEN
34 km (21 mi) from Tankerton
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare England Cities
Tankerton ranks #1573 of 4214 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tankerton? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tankerton Sits on the Map

Tankerton sits inside England, United Kingdom and ranks #1573 of 4214 cities in England by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tankerton to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tankerton outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tankerton and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tankerton against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and England city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tankerton: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tankerton and the countries closest to Tankerton by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United Kingdom. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tankerton, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tankerton at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tankerton

If you're stringing together stops in England, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tankerton — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tankerton MapView the Tankerton map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tankerton Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ England OverviewExplore the England state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United Kingdom Country DataGet complete United Kingdom data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tankerton

Which cities are closest to Tankerton?

See the Cities Near To Tankerton table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in England by population and density.

How is the distance from Tankerton to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tankerton and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tankerton map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tankerton will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tankerton to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tankerton?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tankerton. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and England city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tankerton compare in size to the cities near it?

Tankerton ranks #1573 of 4214 cities in England by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tankerton?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tankerton is London Southend Airport (SEN), about 34 km (21 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.