Tame Water Manchester Map
Traditional county: Manchester · District / Borough: Oldham · Region: North West
Explore Tame Water, Manchester with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Tame Water 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 Tame Water, Manchester
How to Use This Tame Water, Manchester Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tame Water, 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 Tame Water and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Tame Water |
| Traditional County | Manchester |
| District / Borough | Oldham |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.554496 |
| Longitude | -2.016611 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Tame Water
Tame Water breathes a quiet sort of existence on the fringes of Greater Manchester, its gentle contours hinting at a past shaped by water and industry. It lies 4.1 km east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 64°T, OS grid SD 989 064), and is situated south-west of Dobcross village. The air here can carry the faint, earthy scent of damp soil, a reminder of the waterways that have always defined this landscape, their currents once powering mills now silent. A peculiar, diffused light often filters through the skies above Tame Water, softening the edges of its suburban sprawl and lending a contemplative quality to its streets. The brickwork of its older dwellings, weathered by decades of Lancashire rain, holds a deep, resonant colour, like the muted tones of a distant symphony. Though its industrial heart has long since quieted, a certain resilience, a steadfast character, remains evident in Tame Water.
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About This Tame Water Map Page
Explore Tame Water, 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: 53.554496, -2.016611. 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. |
