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.
| Place | Sunderland |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Lancaster |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.998968 |
| Longitude | -2.875936 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sunderland rests in a gentle hollow of Lancashire, a quiet presence on the Fylde coast's western edge. It lies 5.6 km south of Heysham (from Heysham: bearing 169°T, OS grid SD 426 562), and is situated west of Glasson village. The air here often carries a faint tang of salt, a whisper from the nearby Irish Sea, suggesting journeys taken and tides that ebb and flow. A fine, pale sandstone seems to form the very bones of Sunderland's older buildings, catching the low afternoon sun in a soft, luminous glow. Historically, the land around Sunderland has yielded its bounty, supporting a farming community whose fields have long been worked under the wide, often cloud-strewn skies of the North West.
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Explore Sunderland, 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: 53.998968, -2.875936. 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. |