Traditional county: Cambridgeshire · District / Borough: South Cambridgeshire · Region: Eastern
Explore Longstanton, Cambridgeshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Longstanton 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 Longstanton, Cambridgeshire, 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 | Longstanton |
| Traditional County | Cambridgeshire |
| District / Borough | South Cambridgeshire |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.277652 |
| Longitude | 0.048829 |
| Place Type | Village |
Longstanton stretches across the flat, open fens of South Cambridgeshire, where the sky claims a vast and dominant portion of the horizon. It lies 5.9 miles north-north-west of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 329°T, OS grid TL 398 663), and is situated north-north-west of Oakington village. The landscape here is defined by a low, rhythmic horizon that catches the pale, silver light of the eastern counties, casting long shadows across the fields. Residents often wander toward the tranquil surface of Nethergrove Lake, where the water mirrors the shifting clouds with a glassy, unblinking clarity. History lingers in the architecture of the local churches, which hold the weight of centuries in their flint and limestone walls. The Green provides a shared expanse of grass that anchors the daily life of Longstanton, offering a quiet pause amidst the persistent breeze of the fens. Nearby, the remnants of the motte at Giant's Hill speak of a medieval past, standing as a silent, earthen sentinel over the surrounding agricultural plains. Such places lend a certain gravity to the earth, reminding those who walk here that the land has been shaped by many hands over the long passage of time.
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Explore Longstanton, Cambridgeshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.277652, 0.048829. 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. |