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Hampstead Heath London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

Explore Hampstead Heath, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hampstead Heath 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 Hampstead Heath, London

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PlaceHampstead Heath
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughBarnet
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.570531
Longitude-0.178350
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Hampstead Heath

Hampstead Heath rises as a vast, ancient expanse of wild meadow and woodland that defies the rigid geometry of the surrounding metropolis. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-west of London (from London: bearing 334°T, OS grid TQ 263 873). The terrain folds into rugged ridges, where the light catches the silvered bark of oaks and the deep, mossy hollows that have escaped the reach of urban paving for centuries. Walkers traversing the higher ground often find themselves drawn toward the serene, ordered beauty of The Hill Garden, where stone pergolas offer a quiet vantage point over the untamed grass. Beyond these formal borders, the landscape merges into the historic grounds of Kenwood House, a grand neoclassical residence that holds the echoes of centuries of artistic patronage. This high vantage point allows the wind to sweep across the open commons, carrying the damp scent of earth and the distant, muffled hum of the capital. Throughout the years, Hampstead Heath has served as a sanctuary for poets and thinkers, its undulating topography providing a visceral contrast to the grey stone of the city centre. The very air here feels lighter, stirred by the presence of ponds and deep, shadowed groves that seem to belong to a more rural age.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pitt house gateway (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 206° SSW
  • Diogenist by Mark Batten (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 233° SW
  • The Hill Garden (Park) — 0.4 mi, 204° SSW
  • North Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 088° E
  • The Hill (Inverforth House) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.4 mi, 197° SSW · 3 ha
  • Golders Hill Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Golders Hill Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.5 mi, 244° WSW
  • Hampstead Heath Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 103° ESE · 16 ha
  • Leg of Mutton Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 220° SW
  • Wood Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 103° ESE
  • Thousand Pound Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 102° ESE
  • Kenwood Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 081° E
  • Golders Green Crematorium (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 0.7 mi, 306° NW · 5 ha
  • Lime Avenue replanting (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 141° SE
  • Hoop Lane Jewish Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.8 mi, 307° NW · 3 ha
  • Fenton House (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 184° S
  • New End Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 177° S
  • Fenton House and Garden (Attraction) — 0.8 mi, 185° S
  • Bell Barrow Called Boadicea'S Grave, 650M West Of Millfield Cottage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 128° SE
  • Mixed Bathing Pond No 3 (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Burgh House and Hampstead Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 171° S
  • Pentameter's theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 180° S
  • Parliament Hill (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 133° SE
  • Highgate School Museum (Museum) — 1.3 mi, 085° E
  • Stone of Free Speech (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 125° SE
  • East Finchley Cemetery (Formerly St Marylebone Cemetery) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.4 mi, 353° N · 15 ha
  • Phoenix Cinema (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 027° NNE
  • Sir Sydney H Waterlow (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 094° E
  • Highgate Cemetery Tours (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 101° E
  • Freud Museum London (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 178° S

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About This Hampstead Heath Map Page

Explore Hampstead Heath, 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: 51.570531, -0.178350. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.