Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Low Whinnow, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Low Whinnow 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 Low Whinnow, 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 | Low Whinnow |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.850258 |
| Longitude | -3.085253 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Low Whinnow emerges from the flat, pastoral expanse of the Solway Plain as a quiet collection of farmsteads and dwellings. It lies 3.5 miles east-north-east of Wigton (from Wigton: bearing 60°T, OS grid NY 304 511), and is situated south-south-east of Wiggonby village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, where the sky claims more of the landscape than the earth itself. To the west, the gentle rise of the Knox Hills breaks the monotony of the fields, their slopes catching the low, pale light of the North West. A mere half-mile to the south-west, the waters of Whinnow Beck thread through the meadows, carving a modest path that sustains the green, resilient grasses of the valley floor. Low Whinnow remains defined by this agricultural stillness, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life rather than the clamour of modern industry. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity to the Watchtree Nature Reserve provides a sanctuary for wildlife, ensuring the air remains crisp and undisturbed by the reach of busier hubs. This quiet corner of Cumbria persists as a place of subtle shifts, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and coming weather across the open plain.
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Explore Low Whinnow, 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: 54.850258, -3.085253. 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. |