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Lake Dorset Map

(Suburban Area)

Traditional county: Dorset · Unitary authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · Region: South West

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

How to Use This Lake, Dorset Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lake, 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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Place	Lake
Traditional County	Dorset
Unitary Authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.714391
Longitude	-2.015032
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Lake

Lake reveals itself through the steady, salt-tinged breath of the Dorset coast. It lies 1.6 miles west-south-west of Poole (from Poole: bearing 258°T, OS grid SY 990 905). The geography of Lake remains inextricably bound to the tidal rhythms of the shoreline, as the entire district sits within the protected expanse of the Poole Harbour SSSI. Where the modern suburban streets end, the landscape softens into the quiet, reed-fringed margins of the harbour, offering a sanctuary for migratory birds that drift above the water like pale grey thoughts. A short distance to the west, the skeletal remains of the Flying Boat fuel depot stand as a weathered monument to a time when engines roared above these sheltered shallows. Beyond these industrial echoes, the local character is defined by a deep, habitual connection to the water, where the Poole Harbour Canoe Club facilitates a gentle engagement with the tides. The quality of light here possesses a particular silver clarity, reflecting off the harbour surface to bathe the nearby gardens in a diffused, pearlescent glow. Residents often walk toward the horizon, where the land yields to the expansive, sandy curve of Lake Beach, a place where the sea and the sky meet in a seamless, restless dialogue.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Poole Harbour Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 41k acres
Flying Boat fuel depot (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 280° W
Poole Harbour Canoe Club (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 271° W
Tucker's Field (Park) — 0.5 mi, 100° E
Lake Beach (Beach) — 0.5 mi, 268° W
Ham Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 280° W
Gold Point (Wetland) — 0.7 mi, 213° SSW
Gorse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 300° WNW
Rockley Vale (Valley) — 0.9 mi, 292° WNW
Patchins Point (Wetland) — 0.9 mi, 184° S
Rockley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 289° WNW
Little Channel (River) — 1.0 mi, 095° E
Rockley Sands (Beach) — 1.1 mi, 283° WNW
Upton Lake (River) — 1.1 mi, 022° NNE
Hide (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 007° N
Town Wall W Of Thames Street (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 098° E
Scaplens Court Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 096° E
Lychett Bay Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
Sea Music (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 098° E
Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 098° E
U.S. Coast Guard - Rescue Flotilla 1 (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 097° E
RNLI Lifeboat Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 096° E
The Lighthouse (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 080° E
Bowl Barrow On Arne Hill 200M South Of Arne Dairy House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 215° SW
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery On Arne Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 217° SW · 1 ha
Arne Hill Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 218° SW
Arne Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 220° SW · 557 ha
Kingsbridge Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 293° WNW
West Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Jellicoe Theatre (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 072° ENE

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