Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Long Sight, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Long Sight 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.
| Place | Long Sight |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.557457 |
| Longitude | -2.119805 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The residential character of Long Sight is a defining feature of this suburban locale. It lies 0.9 km south of Royton (from Royton: bearing 172°T, OS grid SD 921 067). Long Sight is a community primarily composed of family homes, with well-maintained gardens contributing to a pleasant streetscape. Its development as a residential hub reflects the post-war expansion of the wider Manchester conurbation. Local amenities cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants, including schools and small retail outlets. The green spaces within and around Long Sight offer residents opportunities for recreation.
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Explore Long Sight, 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: 53.557457, -2.119805. 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 | June 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. |