Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Sand Side, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sand Side 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.
| Place | Sand Side |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.232240 |
| Longitude | -3.184723 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Sand Side rests upon the Cumbrian coast, its buildings catching the pale northern light. It lies 5.3 km south-south-east of Broughton in Furness (from Broughton in Furness: bearing 162°T, OS grid SD 228 824), and is situated west-north-west of Kirkby-in-Furness village. Here, the landscape exhales the scent of salt and damp earth, a gentle melding of pastoral fields and tidal flats that whisper of the sea's ancient presence. The quietude of Sand Side is a palpable thing, broken only by the cry of gulls and the distant hum of life from the nearby Furness Peninsula. Paths worn smooth by generations of feet trace routes between dwellings, hinting at a continuity of habitation that feels as enduring as the grey stone of its cottages.
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Explore Sand Side, 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: 54.232240, -3.184723. 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 | June 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. |