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Knotts Cumbria Map

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

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

How to Use This Knotts, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Knotts, 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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PlaceKnotts
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.585204
Longitude-2.876478
Place TypeHamlet

About Knotts

High fells and the shifting light of the Cumbrian sky define the character of Knotts. It lies 7.4 miles south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 221°T, OS grid NY 434 214), and is situated south of Longthwaite village. This small collection of dwellings rests within the protected expanse of the Lake District National Park, where the horizon is dominated by the rising slopes of the Knotts hill itself. To the north-west, the rugged profile of Birk Crag casts a long, cooling shadow that stretches across the nearby pastures as the sun dips. The landscape here breathes with the movement of water, as the quiet currents of Pencilmill Beck trace a path through the valley floor. Deep greens and the grey of exposed stone mark the transition from the high, unforgiving ridges down toward the glinting surface of Ullswater. Here, the air carries a crisp, ancient clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every drystone wall and hawthorn hedge. Time in Knotts moves not by the clock, but by the slow, seasonal turning of the seasons across this wild and elemental terrain.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Knotts (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 029° NNE
  • Birk Crag (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 305° NW
  • Pencilmill Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 032° NNE
  • Fusedale Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 133° SE
  • Hallinhag Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 193° SSW · 16 ha
  • Ullswater (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 221° SW
  • Herdwick Stone - Tethera (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 317° NW
  • Poetry Stones (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 205° SSW
  • Swinburn's Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 295° WNW
  • Gowbarrow Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 252° WSW · 53 ha
  • Lanty Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 174° S
  • Howe Grain (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 180° S
  • Bowl Barrow On Summit Of Little Mell Fell (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 337° NNW
  • Scalehow Force (Waterfall) — 1.9 mi, 217° SW
  • High Street, Roman Road (Scheduled Monument) — 2.0 mi, 125° SE · 49 ha
  • High Force (Waterfall) — 2.1 mi, 259° W
  • Small Stone Circle On Swarth Fell (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Millennium Fish Cross (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 050° NE
  • Mell Fell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 309° NW
  • Dacre Castle (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 026° NNE
  • Jenkins Field (Park) — 4.0 mi, 223° SW
  • Rough Hill Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 108° ESE
  • Haber Tarn (Wetland) — 4.2 mi, 081° E
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 037° NE
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 037° NE
  • Dalemain (Castle) — 4.3 mi, 037° NE
  • Dalemain Country Park (Park) — 4.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Dubhow Copper Mine (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 199° SSW
  • Greenside Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 241° WSW

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About This Knotts Map Page

Explore Knotts, 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: 54.585204, -2.876478. 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.