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Cark Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

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

How to Use This Cark, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cark, 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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PlaceCark
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.180722
Longitude-2.978480
Place TypeVillage

About Cark

Cark holds the quiet gravity of a place where the limestone bedrock meets the shifting, salt-edged tides of the Cumbrian coast. It lies 2.9 miles west-south-west of Grange-over-Sands (from Grange-over-Sands: bearing 252°T, OS grid SD 362 765), and is situated north-north-west of Flookburgh village. The low, rising ground of Peter Hill stands only a short distance away, casting a long shadow that seems to anchor the surrounding fields against the wide, grey expanse of the sky. To the west, the salt-grasses of Sand Gate Marsh ripple under the prevailing wind, their dampened colours changing with every shift in the coastal light. A short walk toward the northwest brings one to the expansive, wooded grounds of Holker Hall, where the heavy scent of damp earth and ancient timber lingers in the air. Cark maintains a steady, industrious character, shaped by the railway lines that cut through the landscape and the lingering memory of local mills that once drew power from the water. The architecture here is modest and functional, built from stone that has weathered the persistent dampness of the northern air until it matches the muted tones of the nearby estuary. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, the presence of the sea remains palpable, carrying the sharp, clean scent of brine into the heart of the houses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Peter Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 105° ESE
  • Peter Hill, Cark (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 105° ESE
  • Lakeland Miniature Village (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 166° SSE
  • Sand Gate Marsh (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 244° WSW
  • Holker Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 312° NW · 108 ha
  • Applebury Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 086° E
  • Whinfield Drain (River) — 1.4 mi, 126° SE
  • Low Marsh (Wetland) — 1.5 mi, 170° S
  • Hill Mill Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 015° NNE
  • Wraysholme Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Barker Scar Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 299° WNW · 18 ha
  • Cartmel Augustinian Priory Medieval Gatehouse And Parts Of The Priory Precinct (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 036° NE · 1 ha
  • Wart Barrow Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 086° E · 26 ha
  • Kirkhead Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 106° ESE
  • Ellerside Breast Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 349° NNW
  • Lime Kiln Low Frith (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 321° NW
  • Old Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 035° NE
  • Longlands Hall Folly (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Wishing Well (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 078° ENE
  • Park Road Gardens (Park) — 2.8 mi, 078° ENE
  • Ornamental Gardens (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 071° ENE
  • Soroptimist Stone (Public Artwork) — 3.2 mi, 071° ENE
  • Eggerslack Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 059° ENE
  • The Slack (Valley) — 3.4 mi, 062° ENE
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 265° W
  • Bigland Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 354° N
  • Bardsea Country Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 246° WSW
  • Sir John Barrow Cottage (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 277° W
  • White Creek (Beach) — 4.7 mi, 083° E
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 282° WNW

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About This Cark Map Page

Explore Cark, 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: 54.180722, -2.978480. 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.