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Southampton
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One of the major ports on England’s south coast, Southampton is better known for its student nightlife, shopping, and as a cruise departure point than for purely tourist appeal.
Overview of Southampton
One of the major ports on the south coast of England, Southampton is better known for its student nightlife, shopping, and as a cruise departure point than for purely tourist appeal.
Key facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 253,651 (2011).
- Area: 51.47 km².
- Altitude: sea level.