Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Eltham, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Eltham 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 Eltham, 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 | Eltham |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Greenwich |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.450747 |
| Longitude | 0.057247 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Eltham maintains a distinctive character within the Greenwich district, where suburban expansion meets the lingering echoes of royal history. It lies 6.2 miles north-west of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 306°T, OS grid TQ 430 744), and is situated west-north-west of North Cray village. The landscape here holds the weight of centuries, particularly where the medieval moat of Eltham Palace reflects the shifting London sky in its dark, still waters. Beyond these historic grounds, the Well Hall Pleasaunce offers a quiet sanctuary, its formal gardens providing a soft contrast to the brisk pace of modern transport links. Ancient paths wind through the district, connecting pockets of green space that seem to hold the morning mist longer than the surrounding streets. Bob Hope once walked these thoroughfares as a boy, long before the lights of Hollywood obscured the humbler, brick-lined horizons of his youth. Today, the local economy thrives upon the steady pulse of a commuter hub, yet the architecture retains a stubborn, traditional solidity. Even in the height of summer, the air in Eltham carries a faint, cool sharpness, as if the memory of old forests still breathes beneath the pavement.
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Explore Eltham, 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: 51.450747, 0.057247. 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. |