Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore Kip Hill, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Kip Hill 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.
| Place | Kip Hill |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.879773 |
| Longitude | -1.688131 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape around Kip Hill is characterized by gentle undulations, typical of the wider County Durham terrain. It lies 0.9 km north-north-east of Stanley (from Stanley: bearing 24°T, OS grid NZ 201 539). Historically, Kip Hill, like much of this region, would have been shaped by agricultural practices and later, the industrial heritage of nearby towns. While no grand abbeys or castles mark its immediate vicinity, the area retains a sense of its rural past. The proximity to Stanley means Kip Hill benefits from the amenities and transport links of a larger settlement, while maintaining its own distinct suburban feel. Local residents often speak of a strong sense of community within Kip Hill. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the North East.
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Explore Kip Hill, County Durham, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.879773, -1.688131. 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 | June 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. |