Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Leeds · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Wike, West Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wike 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 | Wike |
| Traditional County | West Yorkshire |
| District / Borough | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.873582 |
| Longitude | -1.488676 |
| Place Type | Village |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Wike retains a timeless charm, characteristic of rural West Yorkshire. It lies 9.0 km south-west of Wetherby (from Wetherby: bearing 228°T, OS grid SE 337 420), and is situated north of Shadwell village. Evidence suggests Wike has been inhabited for centuries, with its development intrinsically linked to the surrounding farmland. The modest size of Wike reflects its origins as a small farming hamlet, with a scattering of residential properties now complementing the historic rural character. While Wike itself lacks major landmarks, its proximity to larger centres like Wetherby offers residents access to amenities and services. The quietude of Wike provides a peaceful retreat, allowing for appreciation of the open countryside.
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Explore Wike, 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: 53.873582, -1.488676. 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. |