Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Norwich · Region: Eastern
Explore Gas Hill, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gas Hill 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 Gas Hill, Norfolk, 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 | Gas Hill |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Norwich |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.634138 |
| Longitude | 1.311708 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Gas Hill climbs sharply from the River Wensum, its steep incline offering a sudden, vertical perspective over the low-lying medieval core of the city. It lies 0.9 miles east-north-east of Norwich (from Norwich: bearing 65°T, OS grid TG 241 091). Below the residential slopes, the flint-faced Cow Tower stands as a solitary sentinel by the water, marking the transition from the bustling riverside to the quiet elevation of the ridge. The terrain here holds a restless energy, caught between the heavy, ancient gravity of the nearby Bishop Bridge and the upward pull of the hill itself. Sunlight catches the brickwork of Gas Hill during the late afternoon, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the tarmac like ink spilled on a page. A short distance to the north, the St. James' Pit SSSI remains a hidden hollow of geological interest, grounding the suburb in a deep, pre-human timeline. This elevation provides a rare vantage point where the distant clatter of the city feels muffled, replaced by the persistent, rhythmic hum of wind moving across the exposed slope. Gas Hill serves as a bridge between the dense, stone-bound history of the valley floor and the open, airy prospects of the eastern heights.
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Explore Gas Hill, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.634138, 1.311708. 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. |