Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East
Explore North Side, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the North Side 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 North Side, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of North Side and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | North Side |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | Gateshead |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.901346 |
| Longitude | -1.564272 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
North Side maintains a modest, quiet composure within the broader sweep of the Tyne and Wear landscape. It lies 1.2 miles west of Washington (from Washington: bearing 278°T, OS grid NZ 280 563). Low-slung horizons define the character of North Side, where the sky often appears vast and heavy with the shifting grey light characteristic of the North East. A short distance to the north, the still waters of Bassett’s Pond offer a reflective stillness that punctuates the suburban grid. The land here carries the subtle, lingering echoes of a region shaped by industrial coal extraction, though time has softened the sharp edges of that former life. Residents often wander toward the open expanse of Coronation Recreation Ground, where the grass holds the cool dampness of the morning long after the sun has climbed. Beyond the immediate streets, the terrain rises toward the gentle, humped profile of Sheddon’s Hill, which guards the northern edge of the horizon. North Side exists as a functional, grounded place, where the rhythm of daily life is measured by the changing moods of the local weather rather than the clamour of central commerce.
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Explore North Side, 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: 54.901346, -1.564272. 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. |