Traditional county: Buckinghamshire · Region: South East
Explore Greatgap, Buckinghamshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greatgap map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Greatgap, Buckinghamshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Greatgap |
| Traditional County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.842582 |
| Longitude | -0.638306 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Greatgap emerges from the quiet intersection of agricultural lanes as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the simple permanence of its local stone. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-east of Tring (from Tring: bearing 17°T, OS grid SP 939 168), and is situated north-west of Ivinghoe village. The horizon here is dominated by the chalky rise of Ivinghoe Beacon, which draws the eye eastward and anchors the landscape under a wide, shifting sky. Greatgap maintains a stillness that seems to gather the light, reflecting the pale, dusty hues of the surrounding Chiltern terrain. To the west, the slopes of Southend Hill rise as a silent sentinel, guarding the ancient paths that have long traversed this geography. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of chalk and turned earth, a testament to the persistent rhythm of the seasons that govern these fields. Every shadow cast across Greatgap reveals the stark, honest lines of a countryside shaped more by wind and weather than by human vanity.
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Explore Greatgap, Buckinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.842582, -0.638306. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |