Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Bowleaze, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bowleaze 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 Bowleaze, Dorset, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Bowleaze and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Bowleaze |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.637686 |
| Longitude | -2.418590 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Bowleaze reveals its character through the salt-bitten cliffs and the expansive, shifting light of the Dorset coast. It lies 2.7 miles north-east of Weymouth (from Weymouth: bearing 37°T, OS grid SY 704 820), and is situated west-south-west of Osmington village. The terrain here holds a quiet, ancient gravity, punctuated by the faint, lingering ghosts of antiquity near the remains of the Romano-Celtic Temple at Jordan Hill. Below these heights, the landscape descends toward the shoreline, where the air tastes perpetually of brine and drying kelp. Bright, primary colours from the nearby Fantasy Island Fun Park occasionally disrupt the muted palette of the limestone cliffs, adding a jarring, human energy to the horizon. Visitors often find the transition from the rugged, exposed headland to the manicured pathways of the coast both sudden and strange. The sky here seems wider than elsewhere, pressing down upon the earth with an intensity that renders the distant white streaks of the chalk cliffs almost luminous. Bowleaze remains a place of edges, where the solid weight of history meets the restless, encroaching tide.
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Explore Bowleaze, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.637686, -2.418590. 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. |