Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Greenhow, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Greenhow 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 Greenhow, North Yorkshire, 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 | Greenhow |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.073394 |
| Longitude | -1.829585 |
| Place Type | Village |
Greenhow reveals itself to the traveller as a stark, high-altitude outpost where the wind combs through coarse grasses with an insistent, low-frequency hum. It lies 3.0 miles west-south-west of Pateley Bridge (from Pateley Bridge: bearing 253°T, OS grid SE 112 641), and is situated west of Bewerley village. The horizon here is dominated by the abrupt rise of Greenhow Hill, a limestone sentinel that holds the light of the setting sun long after the lower dales have surrendered to shadow. Beneath the thin soil, the earth retains the hollowed memory of lead mining, with the industrial ghosts of Thornhill’s Lead Level marking the scars of a vanished trade. The landscape possesses a spare, unadorned beauty, where the clarity of the air sharpens every drystone wall into a precise, grey silhouette. To the south, the Greenhow Quarry Sssi exhibits the jagged, exposed geology of the region, revealing the ancient bones of the earth in layers of fractured stone. Winter brings a particular stillness to Greenhow, as if the village were holding its breath against the incoming weather from the high moors. Even in the height of summer, the solitude remains profound, offering a quiet perspective on the rugged, unforgiving character of the Yorkshire uplands.
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Explore Greenhow, 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: 54.073394, -1.829585. 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. |