Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Rossendale · Region: North West
Explore Facit, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Facit 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.
| Place | Facit |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Rossendale |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.668570 |
| Longitude | -2.171308 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The landscape surrounding Facit is characterized by its undulating terrain, typical of the Rossendale district. It lies 1.0 km north-north-east of Whitworth (from Whitworth: bearing 12°T, OS grid SD 887 191). Historically, this part of Lancashire was shaped by the textile industry, and while much of that has receded, the echoes of its industrial past can still be observed in the architecture and the layout of the land. Facit itself is a quiet residential area, offering a semi-rural feel with convenient access to larger towns. The nearby moors provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
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Explore Facit, Lancashire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.668570, -2.171308. 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 | June 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. |