Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Cumberland · Region: North West
Explore Pica, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pica 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 Pica, 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 | Pica |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.583782 |
| Longitude | -3.516544 |
| Place Type | Village |
Pica emerges from the Cumbrian landscape as a collection of modest dwellings that mirror the quiet industry of the surrounding West Cumberland coalfield history. It lies 3.6 miles north-east of Whitehaven (from Whitehaven: bearing 51°T, OS grid NY 020 220), and is situated south-west of Gilgarran village. The terrain here rises with a purposeful incline, catching the pale, diffuse light that frequently drifts in from the Irish Sea to soften the edges of the stone walls. To the north-north-west, the waters of Stubsgill Beck trace a winding path through the heavy earth, carving a small, rhythmic pulse into the local geography. The proximity of the ancient, weathered earthworks at Hayes Castle serves as a silent reminder of how deeply the past lingers in the shadows of these modern pastures. Pica remains a place where the horizon feels vast, dominated by the shifting grey-blue clouds that mirror the temper of the northern sky. Residents often look toward the rising ground of High Park, where the land meets the air in a clean, sharp line that defines the boundary of the day. Through the changing seasons, Pica maintains a singular stillness, grounded by the weight of its geology and the persistent, cool breath of the nearby moorlands.
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Explore Pica, 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: 54.583782, -3.516544. 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. |