Traditional county: West Midlands · District / Borough: Birmingham · Region: West Midlands
Explore Turves Green, West Midlands with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Turves Green 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.
| Place | Turves Green |
| Traditional County | West Midlands |
| District / Borough | Birmingham |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.403047 |
| Longitude | -1.962284 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Turves Green lies on the southern edge of Birmingham, a suburban expanse where the urban hum begins to soften. It lies 8.7 km south-east of Halesowen (from Halesowen: bearing 130°T, OS grid SP 026 783), and is situated north of Hopwood village. Here, the sky often holds a pearly, diffused light, particularly on days when the clouds gather, lending a gentle luminescence to the tidy gardens and brick-built homes. The landscape, though largely shaped by post-war development, still carries echoes of its agricultural past in the scattered copses of trees that punctuate the residential streets, offering fleeting glimpses of green against the muted tones of brick and tarmac. The air, at times, carries the faintest scent of damp earth, a reminder of the fields that once dominated this terrain, a subtle perfume beneath the more immediate smells of exhaust and cut grass. Turves Green, in its quiet way, offers a tranquil interlude where the city's breath grows calmer, a place of settled lives and familiar horizons.
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Explore Turves Green, West Midlands, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.403047, -1.962284. 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 | June 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. |