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Mount West Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Kirklees · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Mount, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mount 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 Mount, West Yorkshire

How to Use This Mount, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Mount, West Yorkshire, 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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PlaceMount
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.659983
Longitude-1.852984
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Mount

Mount commands the high, exposed ridges of the Pennine fringe, where the air holds a sharp, metallic clarity even in the height of summer. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Elland (from Elland: bearing 201°T, OS grid SE 098 181), and is situated east-north-east of Outlane village. Below the suburban perimeter, the land falls away toward the quiet, shadowed trough of Shavey Clough, where the light seems to thicken and cool against the darkening gritstone. To the south, the Compensation Reservoir reflects the steel-grey skies of West Yorkshire, its artificial stillness a stark contrast to the restless wind that often rakes the exposed slopes. Mount retains the austere character of a place built upon industry and wind, where the houses appear to huddle against the persistent weather. The proximity to the ancient Roman road at Slack suggests a long human endurance in this terrain, a silent persistence that outlasts the shifting fortunes of the local mills. Here, the horizon is rarely empty, dominated by the hulking, bruised profiles of the surrounding hills that define the limits of the view. Every chimney pot and stone wall in Mount bears witness to a landscape that demands much from those who occupy its heights.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Leeches Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 236° SW
  • Shavey Clough (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 348° NNW
  • Laund Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 080° E
  • Compensation Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 160° SSE
  • Longwood Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 181° S
  • Haigh Cross (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Holywell Brook (River) — 0.8 mi, 308° NW
  • Cambodunum Roman Fort And Vicus, Slack (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 240° WSW · 8 ha
  • Longwood Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 154° SSE
  • Shaw Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 330° NNW
  • St. Helen's Well (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 332° NNW
  • Shaw Castle (Castle) — 1.1 mi, 326° NW
  • Longwood Tower (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 136° SE
  • Longwood Outdoor Auditorium (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 136° SE
  • Colne Valley Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 186° S
  • The Park (Park) — 1.7 mi, 011° N
  • Elland Bypass Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 047° NE · 1 ha
  • The Rex Cinema (Cinema) — 1.8 mi, 019° NNE
  • Hawkyard Mink Farm (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 044° NE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 135° SE
  • Grimscar Roman Tilery (Scheduled Monument) — 2.1 mi, 077° ENE
  • North Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 354° N
  • Huddersfield Observatory (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 170° S
  • Harold Wilson (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 106° ESE
  • Meg Dike Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 3.0 mi, 262° W · 1 ha
  • The Lawrence Batley Theatre (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 109° ESE
  • Beaumont Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 145° SE · 8 ha
  • Heritage Quay (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 110° ESE
  • Anglo Saxon Cross Base (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 050° NE
  • The Jungle Experience (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 350° N

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About This Mount Map Page

Explore Mount, West Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.659983, -1.852984. 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.