Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
Explore Charmouth, Dorset with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Charmouth 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Charmouth, Dorset, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Dorset or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Charmouth and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Charmouth |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.738903 |
| Longitude | -2.901000 |
| Place Type | Village |
Charmouth greets the English Channel with a rugged shoreline of blue lias cliffs that surrender ancient secrets to the shifting tides. It lies 1.8 miles east-north-east of Lyme Regis (from Lyme Regis: bearing 59°T, OS grid SY 365 936), and is situated south-south-west of Catherston Leweston village. Fossil hunters walk the grey shingle of Charmouth Beach, their eyes tracking the fractures in stone where ammonites have slept for aeons. Beyond the salt-spray, the land rises into the quiet slopes of Timber Hill, casting a long, verdant shadow over the valley floor. The River Char meanders toward the sea, carving a path through the landscape that sustains the damp, reed-filled sanctuary of Cockpits. Winter light here turns the water to polished pewter, reflecting the pale sky that hangs heavy over the Jurassic Coast. Charmouth holds a quiet, stoic character, shaped by the relentless rhythm of the waves and the enduring presence of the earth beneath.
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Explore Charmouth, Dorset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.738903, -2.901000. 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 | September 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. |