Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Wigan · Region: North West
Explore Goose Green, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Goose Green 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 Goose Green, Manchester, 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 | Goose Green |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.527051 |
| Longitude | -2.656166 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Goose Green retains the steady, unassuming character of a place forged by the coal seams and industrial ambition of the North West. It lies 1.7 miles south-west of Wigan (from Wigan: bearing 220°T, OS grid SD 565 035), and is situated north of Land Gate village. Low-slung brickwork defines the horizon here, where the shadows of old industry have long since softened into the quiet habits of modern suburban life. The air carries a slight, damp chill from the nearby Hawkley Brook, which winds its way through the landscape with a persistent, silver clarity. Residents often walk the short distance to Kipling Park, where the trees catch the low winter sun and cast long, amber streaks across the grass. There is a distinct, rhythmic hum of traffic from the nearby arterial roads, yet Goose Green keeps a private stillness in its side streets and gardens. When the light fades, the brick façades seem to absorb the dusk, grounding the neighbourhood in a sturdy, unpretentious permanence. This part of the world possesses a plain-spoken beauty, found not in grand monuments, but in the way the streetlights flicker to life against a darkening Lancashire sky.
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Explore Goose Green, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.527051, -2.656166. 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. |