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Roundhay West Yorkshire Map

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

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

How to Use This Roundhay, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Roundhay, 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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PlaceRoundhay
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.833070
Longitude-1.496386
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Roundhay

Roundhay commands a verdant stretch of the West Yorkshire landscape, where the heavy pulse of urban Leeds yields to a more deliberate, leaf-strewn pace. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Leeds (from Leeds: bearing 44°T, OS grid SE 332 375), and is situated south-south-west of Shadwell village. The terrain here holds a quiet gravity, defined by the expansive 222 hectares of Roundhay Park that anchors the district with its sprawling, ancient character. Beneath the canopy of mature trees, the dark, still waters of Waterloo Lake mirror the shifting moods of the northern sky, acting as a glass for the passing seasons. Residents move through streets lined with substantial stone villas, a legacy of the nineteenth-century industrialists who sought a grander air away from the soot of the valley floor. To the north, the glass-domed warmth of Tropical World offers a sharp, humid contrast to the bracing winds that frequently rake across the open grass. These elevated grounds keep a watchful, steady eye over the surrounding basin, maintaining a distinct identity that persists despite the encroaching reach of the city. Roundhay remains a place where the geology of the gritstone earth seems to dictate the rhythm of life, demanding a patient appreciation for its enduring, earthen permanence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Waterloo Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 088° E
  • Roundhay Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.2 mi, 140° SE · 222 ha
  • The Arboretum Lawn (Park) — 0.4 mi, 336° NNW
  • Canal Gardens (Park) — 0.5 mi, 319° NW
  • Upper Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 003° N
  • Wyke Beck (River) — 0.5 mi, 137° SE
  • Late Prehistoric Enclosed Settlements In Gipton Wood, At The Southern End Of Oakwood Drive (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 208° SSW
  • Tropical World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.6 mi, 326° NNW
  • Roundhay Castle (Folly) (Castle) — 0.6 mi, 016° NNE
  • The Gorge (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 024° NNE
  • Great Heads Beck (River) — 0.8 mi, 021° NNE
  • Addyman Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.1 mi, 348° NNW
  • The Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 241° WSW
  • Inkwell (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 250° WSW
  • Thackray Medical Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 208° SSW
  • Birkby Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 055° NE
  • Shaw Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 004° N
  • Wigton Moor Marker (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 329° NNW
  • Meanwood Valley Urban Farm (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 249° WSW
  • Archimedes Spiral (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 249° WSW
  • First Direct Bank Arena (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 222° SW
  • Harewood House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.9 mi, 334° NNW · 610 ha
  • Leeds Grand Theatre (Theatre) — 2.9 mi, 219° SW
  • Arthur Louis Aaron (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 214° SW
  • Northern Ballet (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 210° SSW
  • Leeds City Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 223° SW
  • Eccup Reservoir Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.2 mi, 323° NW · 116 ha
  • M&S Company Archive: Marks in Time (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 236° SW
  • Royal Armouries (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 207° SSW
  • Royal Armouries Tilt Yard (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 205° SSW

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About This Roundhay Map Page

Explore Roundhay, 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: 53.833070, -1.496386. 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.