Traditional county: Suffolk · District / Borough: East Suffolk · Region: Eastern
Explore Herringfleet, Suffolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Herringfleet 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 Herringfleet, Suffolk, 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 | Herringfleet |
| Traditional County | Suffolk |
| District / Borough | East Suffolk |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.522464 |
| Longitude | 1.647230 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Herringfleet emerges from the low-lying Suffolk landscape as a quiet witness to the shifting tides of the River Waveney. It lies 4.9 miles south-west of Gorleston-on-Sea (from Gorleston-on-Sea: bearing 227°T, OS grid TM 475 978), and is situated north-north-west of Somerleyton village. The horizon here is dominated by the skeletal reach of Herringfleet Windmill, a structure that catches the pale, watery light of the marshes and anchors the gaze against the vast, open sky. Beyond the mill, the Herringfleet Marshes stretch out in a muted palette of greens and greys, where the air tastes of salt and the damp earth of the riverbed. Further along the winding path, the reflective surface of Joe’s Hole offers a still mirror to the clouds that drift endlessly over the flat, reclaimed terrain. Herringfleet retains a singular, sparse beauty, defined less by its modest architecture than by the insistent presence of the surrounding wetlands. This geography dictates a slow, deliberate pace of life, where the reeds bow to the wind and the water dictates the rhythm of the day.
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Explore Herringfleet, Suffolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.522464, 1.647230. 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. |