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Calvo Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West

Explore Calvo, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Calvo 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.

Interactive Map of Calvo, Cumbria

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Calvo, Cumbria, 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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PlaceCalvo
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.871617
Longitude-3.335306
Place TypeHamlet

About Calvo

Calvo maintains a quiet, singular existence upon the flat, low-lying coastal plains of the Solway Firth. It lies 2.2 miles east of Silloth (from Silloth: bearing 84°T, OS grid NY 144 538), and is situated south-east of Skinburness village. The horizon here is vast and stripped of artifice, dominated by the relentless shift of light across the salt-flecked grasses. To the north, the damp expanse of Skinburness Marsh absorbs the grey hues of the sky, acting as a buffer between the firm earth and the incoming tide. Calvo rests within a landscape defined by water, where the narrow, winding channel of the Calvo Sough draws a silver line through the fields toward the sea. The air carries a sharp, saline tang, reminding any visitor that the land is merely a temporary reprieve from the encroaching reach of the Solway. A few miles further inland, the rise of Kingside Hill provides a rare vertical punctuation to this otherwise horizontal world. Here, the rhythm of life follows the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Calvo Sough (River) — 0.3 mi, 089° E
  • Trodder Sike (River) — 0.6 mi, 041° NE
  • Calvo Marsh (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Skinburness Marsh (Wetland) — 1.0 mi, 044° NE
  • RAF ROTOR Receive site (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 124° ESE
  • Starry Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 047° NE
  • RAF ROTOR Transmit site (Historic Ruins) — 1.5 mi, 113° ESE
  • Kingside Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Skinburness (Milefortlet 9), Part Of The Roman Frontier Defences Along The Cumbrian Coast, And Earlier Roman Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 328° NNW · 1 ha
  • Skinburnessbank (Beach) — 1.9 mi, 318° NW
  • Palisade Ditches, Part Of Roman Frontier Defences Along Cumbrian Coast, Roman Camp & Road And Part Of Romano-British Field System, 250M North Of Silloth Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 274° W · 2 ha
  • The Green (Park) — 2.0 mi, 273° W
  • Big Fella (Public Artwork) — 2.0 mi, 278° W
  • Toy Soldier Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 268° W
  • New Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 263° W
  • Marshall Dock (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 265° W
  • Blitterlees (Milefortlet 12), Part Of The Roman Frontier Defences Along The Cumbrian Coast (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 251° WSW
  • West Silloth Beach (Beach) — 2.8 mi, 257° WSW
  • Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.1 mi, 062° ENE · 130k acres
  • Solway Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 3.7 mi, 112° ESE · 122 ha
  • Thornhill Moss & Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 145° SE · 24 ha
  • Tarns Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.3 mi, 202° SSW
  • South Solway Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 4.5 mi, 067° ENE · 971 ha
  • The John Peel Theatre (Theatre) — 7.6 mi, 114° ESE
  • Highmoor Bell Tower (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 117° ESE
  • Pond Green (Park) — 8.5 mi, 190° S
  • Greenwood House Folly (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 109° ESE
  • Knox Wood Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 9.5 mi, 098° E
  • Studholmerigg Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 11.0 mi, 127° SE
  • Jacob's Gill (Valley) — 11.2 mi, 108° ESE

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About This Calvo Map Page

Explore Calvo, Cumbria, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.871617, -3.335306. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.