Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Ganton, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ganton 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.
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| Place | Ganton |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.185321 |
| Longitude | -0.488586 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ganton occupies a singular position where the flat expanse of the Vale of Pickering begins to rise toward the chalky heights of the Yorkshire Wolds. It lies 7.5 miles south-south-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 208°T, OS grid SE 987 776), and is situated west-south-west of Willerby village. The limestone geology here imparts a particular clarity to the light, which catches the pale stone of the local architecture as if the buildings themselves were shards of the nearby hills. To the south-west, the slopes of Warren Hill offer a silent, elevated vantage over the surrounding fields, marking the transition from the low-lying plains to the higher ridges. The landscape is further defined by the presence of Windle Beck, a waterway that traces a quiet path through the terrain, its movement providing a rhythmic counterpoint to the stillness of the fields. Ganton maintains a character shaped by the long agricultural heritage of the region, where the turning of the earth dictates the cadence of the day. The persistent quality of the horizon, broad and unobstructed, invites a sense of space that feels both ancient and immediate. Such surroundings suggest a place where time is measured not by the clock, but by the slow, seasonal migration of shadows across the open wold.
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Explore Ganton, 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: 54.185321, -0.488586. 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. |