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Cowgill Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Cowgill, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cowgill, 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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PlaceCowgill
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.276992
Longitude-2.376758
Place TypeVillage

About Cowgill

Cowgill breathes in the crisp, high-altitude air of the Pennine fells, where the light shifts rapidly across the limestone scars. It lies 6.9 miles east-south-east of Sedbergh (from Sedbergh: bearing 118°T, OS grid SD 755 868), and is situated south of Garsdale village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Cowgill remains a place defined by the insistent, low-frequency music of running water. Only a short distance to the west-south-west, the twin cascades of Little Hud's Force and Hud's Force tumble over rock ledges, their spray cooling the air even on the warmest afternoons. The terrain rises sharply around the houses, dominated by the brooding, silent presence of Cabbage Hill to the south-south-west. Harber Gill traces a jagged, silver line through the landscape, carving its path toward the valley floor with a persistent, ancient energy. Life here is measured by the seasonal retreat of the frost and the slow, rhythmic expansion of the upland meadows. Through the quietude of the valley, Cowgill maintains a steadfast connection to the wild, rugged character of the northern hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 22k acres
  • Little Hud's Force (Waterfall) — 0.1 mi, 249° WSW
  • Hud's Force (Waterfall) — 0.1 mi, 245° WSW
  • Lamb Paddock Gill (River) — 0.3 mi, 282° WNW
  • Cassa Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 097° E
  • Monkeybeck Scar (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 061° ENE
  • Cabbage Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 196° SSW
  • Harber Gill (River) — 0.6 mi, 097° E
  • Helmsike Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Upper Dentdale Cave System Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 253° WSW · 61 ha
  • Black Dub (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 250° WSW
  • Arten Gill Viaduct (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 115° ESE
  • Stock Beck Head (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 214° SSW
  • Dent Head Viaduct (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 137° SE
  • Haggonthwaite Lathe (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 274° W
  • Deepdale Meadows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 252° WSW · 14 ha
  • Cairn At Force Gill, 80M Sse Of Little Dale Aqueduct (Scheduled Monument) — 3.3 mi, 173° S
  • Dent Village Heritage Centre & Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 272° W
  • Ruswarp (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 034° NNE
  • Monument to Lucy Elam (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 280° W
  • Red Squirrel viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.5 mi, 094° E
  • Blake Mire (Wetland) — 4.7 mi, 323° NW
  • Cam Woodlands (Forest / Woodland) — 5.6 mi, 131° SE
  • Farfield Mill (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 302° WNW
  • Ling Gill (Historic Ruins) — 5.8 mi, 153° SSE
  • Millthrop Mill (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 294° WNW
  • Three Men of Gragareth (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 225° SW
  • Howmea Bog (Wetland) — 7.1 mi, 032° NNE
  • Queen's Garden (Park) — 7.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Wensleydale Creamery (Attraction) — 7.3 mi, 076° ENE

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About This Cowgill Map Page

Explore Cowgill, 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: 54.276992, -2.376758. 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.