Based in the South East English Region.
The SZ68 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Adgestone,Bembridge,Brading,Hillway,Sandown,St Helens & Yaverland.
SZ68 is within the post towns of Bembridge, Isle Of Wight, Ryde, Isle Of Wight, Sandown, Isle Of Wight & Seaview, Isle Of Wight.
The square is within Isle of Wight council.
The SZ68 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.
The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.
When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.
Out of the monads generated from square SZ68, 109 are land and -9 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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| Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West Corner | 50.615509 | -1.153267 | 460000 | 80000 |
| South East Corner | 50.615509 | -1.010050 | 470000 | 80000 |
| North West Corner | 50.706538 | -1.153267 | 460000 | 90000 |
| North East Corner | 50.706538 | -1.010050 | 470000 | 90000 |