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Sandwick Cumbria Map

Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West

Explore Sandwick, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sandwick 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.

Interactive Map of Sandwick, Cumbria

How to Use This Sandwick, Cumbria Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Sandwick, 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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PlaceSandwick
Traditional CountyCumbria
Unitary AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.568671
Longitude-2.893153
Place TypeHamlet

About Sandwick

Sandwick reveals itself as a collection of weathered stone dwellings hunkered against the eastern slopes of the fells. It lies 8.7 miles south-west of Penrith (from Penrith: bearing 220°T, OS grid NY 423 196), and is situated south-south-west of Longthwaite village. Within the expansive boundaries of the Lake District National Park, the air here carries a distinct sharpness, cooling as it descends from the crags toward the water. Only a short walk away, the surface of Ullswater catches the shifting grey light of the sky, reflecting the clouds like a sheet of hammered pewter. Sandwick remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, where the persistent rush of Sandwick Beck provides a constant, low-frequency hum against the silence of the hills. Rising abruptly to the east, the slopes of Hallin Fell dominate the horizon, their bracken-covered flanks changing from a rusted ochre to a deep, bruised purple as the evening wanes. Nearby, the hidden plummet of Scalehow Force marks the landscape, a thin vein of white water carving its way through the darkened rock. Such places demand a certain patience from the visitor, rewarding a quiet gaze with the simple, unadorned presence of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake District National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 24k acres
  • Ullswater (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.4 mi, 006° N
  • Sandwick Beck (River) — 0.4 mi, 345° NNW
  • Poetry Stones (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 044° NE
  • Hallinhag Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.5 mi, 060° ENE · 16 ha
  • Scalehow Force (Waterfall) — 0.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Scalehow Beck (River) — 0.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Hallin Fell (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 080° E
  • High Knott (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 223° SW
  • Howe Grain (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 128° SE
  • Gowbarrow Park Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 320° NW · 53 ha
  • Lanty Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 116° ESE
  • Herdwick Stone - Yan (Public Artwork) — 1.4 mi, 338° NNW
  • Aira Force (Waterfall) — 1.5 mi, 291° WNW
  • Swinburn's Park (Forest / Woodland) — 1.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Small Stone Circle On Swarth Fell (Scheduled Monument) — 2.2 mi, 099° E
  • High Street, Roman Road (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 091° E · 49 ha
  • Prehistoric Rock Art At Green Rigg, 310M North East Of Goldrill Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 211° SSW
  • Jenkins Field (Park) — 2.7 mi, 229° SW
  • Lanty's Tarn (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.2 mi, 228° SW
  • Dubhow Copper Mine (Viewpoint) — 3.4 mi, 195° SSW
  • Mell Fell Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.9 mi, 329° NNW
  • Greenside Lead Mine (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 250° WSW
  • Millennium Fish Cross (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 044° NE
  • Measand (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 123° ESE
  • Dacre Castle (Castle) — 4.8 mi, 027° NNE
  • Haber Tarn (Wetland) — 5.2 mi, 070° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 5.6 mi, 074° ENE
  • Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 036° NE
  • Fell Pony and Countryside Museums (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 036° NE

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About This Sandwick Map Page

Explore Sandwick, 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: 54.568671, -2.893153. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.