Salford Quays Manchester Map
Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Salford · Region: North West
Explore Salford Quays, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Salford Quays 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 Salford Quays, Manchester
How to Use This Salford Quays, Manchester Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Salford Quays, Manchester, 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 Manchester or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Salford Quays and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Salford Quays |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Salford |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.473849 |
| Longitude | -2.301761 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Salford Quays
Salford Quays, once a bustling hub of industrial activity, has undergone a remarkable transformation into a vibrant waterside district. It lies 0.9 km south-south-west of Salford (from Salford: bearing 211°T, OS grid SJ 800 975). The area's regeneration is marked by striking modern architecture, including the iconic MediaCityUK, a hub for media and digital industries. Historic docklands have been redeveloped to create a thriving cultural and leisure destination, featuring the Imperial War Museum North and The Lowry arts centre. The Manchester Ship Canal, which originally facilitated the area's maritime trade, now forms a picturesque centrepiece for Salford Quays, with its waters reflecting the contemporary skyline. This dynamic district showcases a successful fusion of its industrial heritage and forward-looking development.
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About This Salford Quays Map Page
Explore Salford Quays, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.473849, -2.301761. 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. |
