Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Long Drax, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Long Drax 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 Drax |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.745770 |
| Longitude | -0.964408 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Long Drax rests in the quiet heart of Yorkshire's flatlands, a place where the sky seems to stretch endlessly. It lies 6.4 km west of Howden (from Howden: bearing 270°T, OS grid SE 683 282), and is situated south-west of Barmby on the Marsh village. The fields around Long Drax are a patchwork of greens and golds, often softened by a pearly light that lends a melancholic beauty to the landscape, especially as the day begins to wane. Though small, the hamlet possesses a certain enduring presence, a feeling of having weathered many seasons with a stoic grace. The lanes here wind with a languid pace, bordered by hedgerows that seem to whisper tales of generations past.
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Explore Long Drax, 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: 53.745770, -0.964408. 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. |