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Sunderland Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Lancaster · Region: North West

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

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Place	Sunderland
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	Lancaster
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.998968
Longitude	-2.875936
Place Type	Village

About Sunderland

Sunderland holds a lonely, salt-scrubbed vigil where the Lune estuary widens to meet the shivering expanse of the Irish Sea. It lies 3.5 miles south of Heysham (from Heysham: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 426 562), and is situated west of Glasson village. The light here possesses a peculiar, translucent quality, reflecting off the shifting mudflats of Town Skear to bleach the horizon into a pale, indeterminate grey. At low tide, the intricate, vein-like channels of Bazil Sand emerge, revealing a landscape that breathes with the rhythmic, tidal pulse of the coast. A solitary Horizon Line Chamber stands watch nearby, its aperture framing the vast, indifferent sky in a way that makes the surrounding earth feel strikingly finite. Sunderland remains defined by this proximity to the water, where the air tastes perpetually of brine and the silted remnants of a maritime past. The tide dictates the rhythm of the day, dictating how the water retreats from the shore to leave behind a silent, glistening mirror. One feels the weight of the open sky pressing down upon the fields, grounding Sunderland in a geography that belongs more to the sea than the solid, unchanging land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Town Skear (Wetland) — 0.2 mi, 133° SE
Bazil Sand (Wetland) — 0.3 mi, 048° NE
Horizon Line Chamber (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 242° WSW
Wood Bridge Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 345° NNW
Janson Pool (River) — 0.5 mi, 107° ESE
Chapel Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 151° SSE
Lades Pool (River) — 0.8 mi, 033° NNE
Trunk Dyke West (River) — 0.9 mi, 342° NNW
Glasson Dock (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 090° E · 2 ha
King Orry Anchor (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 093° E
Plover Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 175° S
Cockersand Abbey (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 178° S
Cockersand Premonstratensian Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 176° S · 2 ha
Conder Green Picnic Area (Park) — 1.9 mi, 090° E
Colloway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 032° NNE
Lune Estuary Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 248° WSW · 76k acres
Middleton Sands (Beach) — 2.1 mi, 310° NW
Ashton Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 2.3 mi, 072° ENE
Heysham Visitor Centre (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 327° NNW
Heysham Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 356° N · 13 ha
Cockerham Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 156° SSE · 10 ha
Black Knights Skydiving Centre (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 147° SSE
Heysham Heritage Centre (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 343° NNW
Heysham Sands (Beach) — 3.5 mi, 338° NNW
High Cross In St Peter'S Churchyard, Heysham (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 343° NNW
St Patrick'S Early Christian Chapel And Associated Cemetery, Lower Heysham (Scheduled Monument) — 3.5 mi, 343° NNW
St. Patrick's Chapel (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 342° NNW
De Vitre Community Garden (Park) — 3.7 mi, 054° NE
Ruskin Library (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 078° ENE
Nuffield Theatre (Theatre) — 3.8 mi, 076° ENE
Bailrigg House (Historic House / Palace) — 3.8 mi, 073° ENE
Fairfield Millenium Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 041° NE
Brunton House (Historic House / Palace) — 4.2 mi, 052° NE
Blea Tarn Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.4 mi, 071° ENE
Kingfisher Cruises (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 044° NE
Lancaster Castle (Castle) — 4.5 mi, 039° NE
Glass Melting And Annealing Workshop; Part Of Shrigley And Hunt'S Stained Glass Manufacturing Workshops (Scheduled Monument) — 4.6 mi, 041° NE
Covell Cross (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 040° NE
King's Own Regiment Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 041° NE
Lancashire Police Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 039° NE
Judges' Lodgings Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 040° NE
Priory Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 038° NE
Fanny Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 197° SSW
Wheel Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 204° SSW
The Dukes (Cinema) — 4.7 mi, 043° NE
Roman Bath House (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 039° NE
Lancaster Maritime Museum (Museum) — 4.7 mi, 037° NE
Grand Theatre (Theatre) — 4.8 mi, 042° NE
Ring Sands (Beach) — 4.9 mi, 357° N
Observatory (Historic Ruins) — 4.9 mi, 050° NE

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