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Germansweek Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: West Devon · Region: South West

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Germansweek, Devon, 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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PlaceGermansweek
Traditional CountyDevon
District / BoroughWest Devon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.726557
Longitude-4.219152
Place TypeVillage

About Germansweek

Germansweek holds the quiet gravity of high Devon ground, where the air carries a thin, sharp edge even in the height of summer. It lies 8.2 miles south-east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 135°T, OS grid SX 434 942), and is situated north-west of Bratton Clovelly village. Fields of stiff, clay-heavy earth define the horizon, partitioned by ancient hedgerows that have thickened into ragged, impenetrable walls of green. To the north-north-west, the dense canopy of Witherdon Wood breaks the sweep of the wind, casting long, bruised shadows across the lanes as the afternoon light fades. The landscape tilts gently toward the expansive surface of Roadford Lake, a reservoir that gathers the grey sky into its wide, metallic basin. Germansweek remains anchored by the simple, enduring architecture of its stone buildings, which weather the relentless Atlantic damp with a stoic, moss-flecked patience. There is little industry here beyond the slow turning of the seasons, leaving the silence of the countryside to settle deeply into the hollows of the hills. Each road leading away from Germansweek feels like a tether to a world that values the steady, repetitive labour of the soil over the frantic pace of the distant coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Witherdon Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 345° NNW
  • Bowl Barrow 620M North Of Higher Eworthy (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Bowl Barrow 375M North East Of Higher Eworthy (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Thorn Barrow 520M South East Of Coop, In Highermoor Plantations (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 311° NW
  • Roadford Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 191° S
  • Dury Water (River) — 2.6 mi, 303° WNW
  • Breazle Water (River) — 2.6 mi, 157° SSE
  • Binnis Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 315° NW
  • Blagdon Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 288° WNW
  • Tower Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.4 mi, 238° WSW
  • Whiddon Moor, Luckroft And Odham Marshes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.6 mi, 032° NNE · 27 ha
  • Cookworthy Moor (Park) — 4.7 mi, 346° NNW
  • Hayne Manor (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.8 mi, 188° S · 24 ha
  • Alder Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 148° SSE
  • Hollow Moor & Odham Moor Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 5.2 mi, 026° NNE · 183 ha
  • Portgatehill (Hill / Mountain) — 5.3 mi, 188° S
  • Walled Garden (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 345° NNW
  • Walled Kitchen Garden (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 345° NNW
  • Lydford Gorge (Valley) — 7.7 mi, 144° SE
  • White Lady Waterfall (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 147° SSE
  • Lydford Gorge White Lady Entrance (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 147° SSE
  • HATS Theatre (Theatre) — 8.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Holsworthy Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 315° NW
  • Smerdon Marsh (Wetland) — 8.6 mi, 071° ENE
  • Lawrence House Museum (Museum) — 8.7 mi, 226° SW
  • Castle Green (Park) — 8.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Launceston Castle (Castle) — 8.8 mi, 225° SW
  • Black-A-Tor Copse (National Nature Reserve) — 8.9 mi, 110° ESE · 30 ha
  • Sheep Farmers sculpture (Public Artwork) — 9.1 mi, 045° NE
  • New Carlton Cinema (Cinema) — 9.5 mi, 085° E

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About This Germansweek Map Page

Explore Germansweek, Devon, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.726557, -4.219152. 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.