Raikes North Yorkshire Map
Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Explore Raikes, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Raikes 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 Raikes, North Yorkshire
How to Use This Raikes, North Yorkshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Raikes, North Yorkshire, 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 North Yorkshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Raikes and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Raikes |
| Traditional County | North Yorkshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.967269 |
| Longitude | -2.025527 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
About Raikes
The gentle undulations of the Yorkshire Dales begin to assert themselves in the vicinity of Raikes. It lies 0.9 km north-north-west of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 327°T, OS grid SD 984 523). This small, semi-rural locality is characterized by a scattering of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its historical connection to farming which has long been a cornerstone of the regional economy. While Raikes itself may not boast grand historical monuments, its proximity to the bustling market town of Skipton provides residents with easy access to amenities and a rich historical tapestry, including Skipton Castle, a remarkably well-preserved medieval fortress. The landscape surrounding Raikes is typical of the wider Yorkshire region, featuring verdant fields, hedgerows, and distant views of the Pennine hills, offering a peaceful setting for its inhabitants.
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About This Raikes Map Page
Explore Raikes, North Yorkshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.967269, -2.025527. 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. |
