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Heaton Park Manchester Map

Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Bury · Region: North West

Explore Heaton Park, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Heaton Park 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 Heaton Park, Manchester

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Heaton Park, 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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PlaceHeaton Park
Traditional CountyManchester
District / BoroughBury
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.530073
Longitude-2.267297
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Heaton Park

Heaton Park commands a vast, verdant expanse that serves as the green lungs for the northern reaches of Manchester. It lies 1.6 miles south-east of Whitefield (from Whitefield: bearing 139°T, OS grid SD 823 037), and is situated south-south-west of Simister village. Ancient trees cast long, shifting shadows across the rolling grassland, their branches swaying with a rhythmic gravity that seems to hold the memory of centuries. Within this landscape, the historic Colonnade from Manchester Town Hall stands as a stoic sentinel, its weathered stone pillars catching the pale, northern light in a way that softens the edges of the horizon. Visitors often wander toward the tranquil water of the boating lake, where the surface mirrors the sky and provides a sanctuary for both local waterfowl and those seeking respite from the urban pulse. The grounds also encompass the wilder, tangled beauty of Prestwich Forest Park, where the earth smells of damp moss and decaying leaves during the quiet hours of the morning. Even amidst the occasional echoes of the nearby fairground, the enduring character of Heaton Park remains defined by its scale and the sudden, breath-taking openness of its vistas. It is a place where the heavy, soot-stained history of the industrial North gives way to the persistent, untamed growth of the natural world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Prestwich Forest Park (Park)locality lies within
  • Pope John Paul II (31st May 1982) (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 105° ESE
  • Heaton Park Fair Ground (Theme Park) — 0.3 mi, 088° E
  • Heaton Park Colonnade (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • Lake Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 092° E
  • Colonnade from Manchester Town Hall (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 102° ESE
  • St Mary's Park (Park) — 0.5 mi, 255° WSW
  • Prestwich Amateur Dramatic & Operatic Society (Theatre) — 0.5 mi, 266° W
  • Heaton Park Animal Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.6 mi, 046° NE
  • Western Pleasure Grounds (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Heaton Hall Lions (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Old Stone Sculpture (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 049° NE
  • Heaton Hall & Orangery (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Heaton Park Tramway (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 079° ENE
  • Heaton Park Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 015° NNE
  • Blackfish Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 055° NE
  • Prestwich Clough (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 258° WSW
  • Oak Croft Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 197° SSW
  • Beacon Medical Centre (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 081° E
  • Whitefield Garrick Theatre (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 321° NW
  • Boggart Hole Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 108° ESE
  • Museum of Transport Greater Manchester (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 143° SE
  • Frank's Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 060° ENE
  • Castle Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 004° N
  • Queen'S Park, Manchester (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 132° SE · 13 ha
  • Manchester Jewish Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 153° SSE
  • Radcliffe Tower And Site Of Hall 100M South West Of The Parish Church In Radcliffe (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 324° NW
  • Cultplex (Cinema) — 2.9 mi, 156° SSE
  • Radcliffe Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 323° NW

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About This Heaton Park Map Page

Explore Heaton Park, 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: 53.530073, -2.267297. 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.