North Walney Cumbria Map

About North Walney

North Walney unfolds as a quiet suburban expanse, its character shaped by the embrace of the Irish Sea. It lies 2.0 km west of Barrow-in-Furness (from Barrow-in-Furness: bearing 272°T, OS grid SD 179 691). Here, the air often carries the bracing scent of salt, a constant reminder of its maritime proximity, and the low-lying landscape, a gentle sweep towards the water, permits broad skies to preside. The residential streets, laid out with a practical, unpretentious grace, are punctuated by the occasional splash of colour from well-tended gardens, their blooms catching the soft, diffused light characteristic of this northern coast. North Walney’s development, though modern in its planning, possesses a certain steadfastness, as if the very ground has absorbed the resilience of those who first settled this sliver of land. The nearby sands, stretching out towards the horizon, offer a place for contemplation, where the ceaseless murmur of the waves can soothe a restless spirit.

About This North Walney Map Page

Explore North Walney, 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: 54.112018, -3.257121. 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.