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Whitwood West Yorkshire Map

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

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

PlaceWhitwood
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.713869
Longitude-1.386264
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Whitwood

Whitwood, a suburban expanse in West Yorkshire, carries the quiet hum of lives lived. It lies 2.5 km north-east of Normanton (from Normanton: bearing 51°T, OS grid SE 406 243). The roads here often reflect the late afternoon sun with a muted, almost weary glow, a light that seems to have witnessed decades of changing seasons. Once, the land around Whitwood might have echoed with the clatter of industry, a distant memory now softened by the greening of reclaimed spaces and the steady presence of residential gardens. The air, particularly after a spring shower, can hold the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and the distant promise of cut grass, a subtle perfume of suburban continuity. Though not grand, the local parks offer moments of quiet contemplation, their well-trodden paths a testament to the daily rhythms of families and dog walkers.

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About This Whitwood Map Page

Explore Whitwood, 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: 53.713869, -1.386264. 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 builtJune 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.