Traditional county: Cumbria · Unitary authority: Westmorland and Furness · Region: North West
Explore Whasset, Cumbria with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whasset 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 Whasset, 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 | Whasset |
| Traditional County | Cumbria |
| Unitary Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.222388 |
| Longitude | -2.755000 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whasset rests quietly in the limestone-rich folds of Cumbria, where the low sun catches the pale grit of the dry-stone walls. It lies 6.5 miles north of Carnforth (from Carnforth: bearing 4°T, OS grid SD 508 810), and is situated south-south-east of Ackenthwaite village. The land here slopes with a deliberate, muscular grace toward the nearby rise of Hang Hill, which watches over the quiet movement of the local fields. To the south-west, the historic ruins of Cappleside Hall stand as a spectral reminder of medieval lordship, their weathered stones offering a stark contrast to the verdant, working pastures. The air in Whasset carries the faint, cool scent of damp earth and moving water, drifting up from the unseen channels of the Pool Darkin. Winter light here often turns the horizon to a bruised, melancholic violet, casting long shadows that sharpen the edges of the barns. Whasset remains a place of singular composure, defined by the enduring patience of the rock beneath its soil and the vast, unbothered sky above.
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Explore Whasset, 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: 54.222388, -2.755000. 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. |