Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Colby, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Colby 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 Colby, 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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| Place | Colby |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.577767 |
| Longitude | -2.518855 |
| Place Type | Village |
Colby emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of stone dwellings gathered around a quiet, verdant core. It lies 1.1 miles west of Appleby-in-Westmorland (from Appleby-in-Westmorland: bearing 270°T, OS grid NY 665 204). The village occupies a portion of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where the horizon broadens to accommodate the shifting moods of the northern light. To the north-northeast, the waters of Colby Beck trace a narrow, persistent line through the fields, providing a constant, low-frequency hum to the rural air. The land rises gently toward the rounded silhouette of Limekiln Hill, a feature that anchors the view and catches the first amber rays of the morning. Life in Colby maintains a measured pace, dictated more by the turning of the seasons and the cycle of the local farms than by the frantic pulse of the wider world. The stone walls here are dry-laid and weathered, acting as a sturdy, grey framework for the lush pastures that define the immediate surroundings. Every lane leading away from the centre feels like a deliberate path into the open, wide-skied character of the Eden Valley.
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Explore Colby, 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: 54.577767, -2.518855. 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. |