Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Loweswater, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Loweswater 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 Loweswater, 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 | Loweswater |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.577459 |
| Longitude | -3.331361 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Loweswater reveals itself as a quiet collection of farmsteads and dwellings scattered across the western fringes of the Lake District. It lies 6.1 miles south-south-east of Cockermouth (from Cockermouth: bearing 167°T, OS grid NY 140 210), and is situated south-south-west of Low Lorton village. The terrain here breathes with an ancient, glacial patience, shaped by the weight of water and the relentless push of stone. To the west, the dark, reflective surface of Loweswater offers a stillness that seems to absorb the very light of the fells. Nearby, the waters of Highnook Beck trace a persistent, silver line through the pasture, carving a path that has outlasted the memories of those who first cleared the land. History remains etched in the earth at the moated site of the Loweswater Pele, where the remnants of a medieval tower suggest a time when the horizon demanded constant vigilance. Loweswater maintains a character defined by the honest geometry of drystone walls and the shifting moods of the Cumbrian sky. The air here holds a clarity that sharpens the edges of the distant peaks, grounding the spirit in a landscape that neither asks for nor requires embellishment.
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Explore Loweswater, 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: 54.577459, -3.331361. 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. |