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Walthamstow Forest London Map

Traditional county: London · Unitary authority: Greater London · Region: London

Explore Walthamstow Forest, London with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Walthamstow Forest 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 Walthamstow Forest, London

How to Use This Walthamstow Forest, London Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Walthamstow Forest, 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.

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Drag the map to pan to any area of London or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Walthamstow Forest and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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PlaceWalthamstow Forest
Traditional CountyLondon
Unitary AuthorityGreater London
District / BoroughWaltham Forest
RegionLondon
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.599972
Longitude0.000060
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Walthamstow Forest

Walthamstow Forest offers a quiet expanse where ancient woodland whispers secrets to the sky. It lies 5.7 km west-south-west of Chigwell (from Chigwell: bearing 247°T, OS grid TQ 386 909), and is situated south of Sewardstonebury village. Here, the dappled light filters through a canopy of oak and beech, casting shifting patterns upon a mossy carpet that feels cool and resilient underfoot. The air often carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the faint, sharp tang of pine, a fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and the slow, persistent work of nature. Within its boundaries, the gentle undulations of the land suggest a topography shaped by millennia of wind and rain, an unhurried sculpting of the terrain. Occasionally, the distant call of a bird of prey might break the prevailing stillness, a sound that seems to hang in the air before dissolving back into the verdant silence of Walthamstow Forest.

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About This Walthamstow Forest Map Page

Explore Walthamstow Forest, 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: 51.599972, 0.000060. 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.