Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
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| Place | Whaw |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.435248 |
| Longitude | -2.029073 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whaw is a hamlet in Arkengarthdale in North Yorkshire, England. It is one of few settlements in the dale and is one of the smallest. Its name derives from the Old Norse of Kvi and Hagi, which means the enclosure of the sheep. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Langthwaite and 5 miles (8 km) north west of Reeth. The adjacent Arkle Beck Meadows form a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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Whaw is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. It is situated at 54.435248°N, -2.029073°W.
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| Page built | May 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. |
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| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
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