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Scarborough North Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: North Yorkshire · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

Explore Scarborough, North Yorkshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Scarborough 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 Scarborough, North Yorkshire

How to Use This Scarborough, North Yorkshire Map

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

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PlaceScarborough
Traditional CountyNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.281578
Longitude-0.402209
Place TypeTown

About Scarborough

Scarborough commands a dramatic crescent of the North Yorkshire coastline, where the North Sea bites hungrily into the limestone cliffs. It lies 6.7 miles north-west of Filey (from Filey: bearing 318°T, OS grid TA 041 885), and is situated south-east of Scalby village. The ruins of a medieval castle keep watch over the harbour, a reminder of the strategic weight this port held during the turbulent centuries of maritime conflict. Modern commerce now relies heavily on the seasonal influx of visitors seeking the bracing air, though the fishing fleet still braves the grey, shifting tides as it has for generations. Creative life flourishes within the Stephen Joseph Theatre, where the playwright Alan Ayckbourn first gave voice to the specific anxieties of the English middle class. Visitors often wander toward the Rotunda Museum, a rotunda of Georgian ambition that houses a collection as geological and ancient as the surrounding shore. The promenade retains a faded grandeur, punctuated by the bright, mechanical revolutions of the Scarborough Observation Wheel against the backdrop of an often bruised and heavy sky. Such cultural landmarks provide a sharp contrast to the salt-weathered facades of the older streets, grounding the spirit of the place in both its intellectual heritage and its rugged, elemental geography.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Stephen Joseph Theatre (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 244° WSW
  • Rotunda Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 142° SE
  • YMCA Theatre (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 015° NNE
  • Scarborough Observation Wheel (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 080° E
  • St Nicholas Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 094° E
  • Crescent Gardens (Park) — 0.3 mi, 168° SSE
  • Smugglers Apprentice (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 067° ENE
  • Terror Tower (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 068° ENE
  • Maritime Heritage (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 066° ENE
  • South Sands (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 093° E
  • Sea Mine (Monument) — 0.4 mi, 069° ENE
  • Valley Gardens And South Cliff Gardens (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.5 mi, 152° SSE · 26 ha
  • Ruins And Below Ground Remains Of St Mary'S Medieval Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 052° NE
  • North Sands (Beach) — 0.6 mi, 004° N
  • Peasholm Glen (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 307° NW
  • Luna Park (Theme Park) — 0.6 mi, 076° ENE
  • Hollywood Plaza (Cinema) — 0.6 mi, 348° NNW
  • King John's chamber block (Historic Ruins) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
  • King Frog (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 076° ENE
  • North Bay To South Toll House Cliff Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 054° NE · 10 ha
  • Peasholm Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 337° NNW
  • Scarborough Castle: Iron Age Settlement, Roman Signal Station, Anglo-Scandinavian Settlement And Chapel, C12 Enclosure Castle And C18 Battery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 058° ENE · 12 ha
  • Peasolm Park Historic Naval Battle (Attraction) — 0.7 mi, 332° NNW
  • Great Tower (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 051° NE
  • Scarborough Castle (Castle) — 0.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Roman Signal Station (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 059° ENE
  • Peasholm Beck (River) — 0.9 mi, 273° W
  • Oliver's Mount (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 188° S
  • South Cliff Clock tower (Monument) — 0.9 mi, 159° SSE

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About This Scarborough Map Page

Explore Scarborough, 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: 54.281578, -0.402209. 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 builtSeptember 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.