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3About Osborne
Osborne lies on the Isle of Wight's north coast near East Cowes, reached by ferry from Portsmouth or Southampton then a brief drive along the A3021. Most routes are local island journeys, with the B3325 offering scenic access via Whippingham. Over 250 EV charging points serve the island. The area centres on Osborne House, Queen Victoria's Italianate palace where she spent her final years overlooking the Solent.
Where is Osborne on the map?
Osborne is in England, at 50.752, -1.273 - about 11 km north-east of Forest Side.
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What is the closest airport to Osborne?
The closest airport to Osborne is Southampton Airport, 29 km (about 1 h 17 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bournemouth Airport.
