Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Cowley, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cowley 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 Cowley, London, 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 | Cowley |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Hillingdon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.530291 |
| Longitude | -0.480928 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Cowley maintains a stoic presence on the western edge of the capital, defined by its flat, low-lying topography and a pervasive sense of industrial transition. It lies 5.0 miles east-north-east of Slough (from Slough: bearing 73°T, OS grid TQ 054 823), and is situated east-north-east of Iver village. The landscape here is softened by the presence of water, as the quiet expanses of Cowley Lake draw the horizon down toward the reflective surface of the earth. These reservoirs offer a reprieve from the nearby hum of motorways, where the light hits the water with a pale, silver clarity during the autumn months. A short distance to the southwest, the verdant stretches of Huntsmoor Park provide a buffer against the encroaching suburban sprawl, grounding Cowley in a landscape that still remembers its agricultural foundations. Brick-built houses and long-standing thoroughfares trace the path of a place that has long served as a functional hinge between London and the surrounding counties. The sky over Cowley often feels wide and unencumbered, casting long, sharp shadows across the quiet residential streets as the afternoon transitions into dusk. This suburban identity is held together by a rhythm of daily movement that ignores the dramatic flourishes of more celebrated regions.
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Explore Cowley, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.530291, -0.480928. 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. |