Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Embsay, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Embsay 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 | Embsay |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.980186 |
| Longitude | -1.987933 |
| Place Type | Village |
Embsay, a village in North Yorkshire, feels the quiet pull of the Dales. It lies 3.0 km north-east of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 41°T, OS grid SE 008 537), and is situated south-west of Eastby village. The sky over Embsay often holds a particular clarity, a luminous quality that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding fields, which roll away towards the distinctive outline of Embsay Crag. Its history is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring stone of its cottages and the subtle contours of the land, shaped by generations of agricultural life. The village green, a patch of well-trodden grass, serves as a quiet heart, a place where the gentle murmur of everyday life finds its natural cadence. Embsay carries the unassuming grace of a place that has found its enduring place in the landscape, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of rural England.
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Explore Embsay, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.980186, -1.987933. 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. |