Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore North Walney, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the North Walney 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 North Walney, 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 | North Walney |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.112018 |
| Longitude | -3.257121 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
North Walney occupies the northern reaches of a windswept island where the Irish Sea meets the Cumbrian coastline. It lies 1.2 miles west of Barrow-in-Furness (from Barrow-in-Furness: bearing 272°T, OS grid SD 179 691). Salt-laden breezes define the temperament of the land, carrying the sharp, clean scent of the tide across the low-lying terrain. To the west, the rhythmic pulse of the ocean breaks against the sands of Walk Haw Champer, where the light shifts with a pearlescent intensity that softens the harsh edges of the horizon. The landscape transitions inland toward the quiet, marshy reaches of Walk Haw Scar, a wetland ecosystem that provides a sanctuary for migratory birds amidst the shifting coastal dunes. North Walney retains a distinct character shaped by its proximity to these tidal fringes, where the ground feels as fluid as the water that marks its boundaries. Residents often traverse the nearby greenery of Vickerstown Park, finding a sheltered reprieve from the open, expansive sky that dominates the northern peninsula. Here, the interplay between industry and the wild elements creates a singular atmosphere, grounded in the salt and grit of the North West.
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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.
| 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. |