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Monkseaton Tyne and Wear Map

Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East

Explore Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Monkseaton 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.

Interactive Map of Monkseaton, Tyne and Wear

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Monkseaton, 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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PlaceMonkseaton
Traditional CountyTyne and Wear
District / BoroughNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude55.041068
Longitude-1.463891
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Monkseaton

Monkseaton retains the quiet, sturdy character of a place that has long watched the North Sea weather roll inward across the coastal plain. It lies 0.7 miles west-south-west of Whitley Bay (from Whitley Bay: bearing 249°T, OS grid NZ 343 719). The local landscape remains a vital component of the Tynemouth To Seaton Sluice Sssi, where the salt-stung air encourages a resilient, low-growing flora to thrive amidst the suburban brickwork. A short walk eastward brings one to the Marden Quarry Nature Reserve, where the deep, still pools mirror the grey, shifting light of the North East sky with startling clarity. Commuters board the Metro trains at the station, a Victorian structure that persists as a rhythmic pulse in the daily life of Monkseaton. The stone platforms and ironwork carry a gravity of their own, grounding the rapid transit of modern passengers against the permanence of the surrounding masonry. Beyond the quiet residential streets, the proximity to the coast ensures that the atmosphere is never truly stagnant, always carrying the faint, bracing tang of brine. This balance between the orderly grid of Victorian housing and the encroaching wildness of the geological site defines the singular pace of life here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tynemouth To Seaton Sluice Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 87 ha
  • Jam Jar Cinema (Cinema) — 0.7 mi, 081° E
  • Marden Quarry Nature Reserve (Park) — 0.8 mi, 114° ESE
  • Whitley Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 066° ENE
  • Laurel's (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 085° E
  • The Sand Castles (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 057° ENE
  • Grant's Clock (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 073° ENE
  • Whitley Sands (Beach) — 1.0 mi, 062° ENE
  • Brier Dene (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 350° N
  • Long Sands North (Beach) — 1.7 mi, 120° ESE
  • Brierdene Burn (River) — 1.8 mi, 285° WNW
  • Medieval Hospital (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 147° SSE
  • Tynemouth Outdoor Pool (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 127° SE
  • Stephenson Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Tynemouth Priory Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 135° SE
  • Tynemouth Priory and Castle (Historic House / Palace) — 2.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Holywell Pond Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 324° NW · 14 ha
  • Clifford'S Fort (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 150° SSE
  • Tynemouth Iron Age And Romano-British Settlements, Monasteries, Site Of Lighthouse, Cross, Motte, Enclosure And Artillery Castles And Later Coastal Defences (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 131° SE · 6 ha
  • Old Lowlight Heritage Centre (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 151° SSE
  • Watch House Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 136° SE
  • Northern Wave Trap (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 149° SSE
  • Mussel Scarp (Wetland) — 2.6 mi, 148° SSE
  • Obelisk - Admiral George Delaval (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • Egg Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 337° NNW
  • Arbeia Roman Fort Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 154° SSE
  • Roman Fort, South Shields (Scheduled Monument) — 2.9 mi, 152° SSE · 4 ha
  • The Round House (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 353° N
  • Ballast Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.0 mi, 158° SSE

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About This Monkseaton Map Page

Explore Monkseaton, 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: 55.041068, -1.463891. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.