Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London
Explore Southwark, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Southwark 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 Southwark, London, 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 London or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Southwark and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Southwark |
| Traditional County | London |
| Unitary Authority | Greater London |
| District / Borough | Southwark |
| Region | London |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.502755 |
| Longitude | -0.096821 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Southwark, a historic district of London, hums with a particular London character, a place where the ancient stones of its ecclesiastical past still echo against the modern pulse of the city. It lies 1.3 km south-south-west of City of London (from City of London: bearing 194°T, OS grid TQ 321 799). The air here, often carrying the faint scent of the river, whispers tales of pilgrims and playwrights who once trod its thoroughfares, a tangible sense of centuries unfolding. The grandeur of Southwark Cathedral, its spires reaching skyward, stands as a silent witness to the ebb and flow of London's fortunes, a beacon of enduring faith and architectural splendour. Once a place of entertainment and revelry, its legacy lives on in a vibrant cultural scene, where the spirit of innovation blends seamlessly with a deep respect for tradition. The very pavement underfoot seems to hold the stories of a thousand journeys, a constant reminder of Southwark's pivotal role in the unfolding narrative of this great metropolis.
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Explore Southwark, London, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.502755, -0.096821. 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 | August 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. |