Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Sunderland · Region: North East
Explore Hetton le Hill, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hetton le Hill 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 Hetton le Hill, Tyne and Wear, 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 | Hetton le Hill |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.802156 |
| Longitude | -1.451905 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hetton le Hill retains a quiet, stoic presence upon the ridge, watching over the shifting light of the Durham landscape. It lies 1.3 miles south of Hetton-le-Hole (from Hetton-le-Hole: bearing 179°T, OS grid NZ 353 453), and is situated south-west of Easington Lane village. The land here rises in modest swells, where the sharp, clean air often carries the scent of damp earth from the nearby Elemore Vale. To the west, the slopes of Cobbler’s Hill catch the low sun, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields toward the horizon. The ground beneath Hetton le Hill holds the residue of a coal-rich past, a subterranean history that hums beneath the modern quiet of the lanes. Just a short distance away, the dense, verdant canopy of Elemore Wood provides a sanctuary for wildlife, standing in dark contrast to the open, windswept pastures that define the immediate surroundings. Walking the periphery of this place, one senses a deliberate stillness, as if the landscape itself is holding its breath against the encroachment of the surrounding sprawl. Each path tracing the perimeter reveals a horizon defined by the stark, industrial beauty of North East England, where the sky feels vast and unsparing.
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Explore Hetton le Hill, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.802156, -1.451905. 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. |