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Dunston Tyne and Wear Map

Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: Gateshead · Region: North East

Explore Dunston, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dunston 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 Dunston, Tyne and Wear

How to Use This Dunston, Tyne and Wear Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Dunston, Tyne and Wear, 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 Tyne and Wear or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Dunston and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

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Place	Dunston
Traditional County	Tyne and Wear
District / Borough	Gateshead
Region	North East
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	54.954358
Longitude	-1.648096
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Dunston

Dunston, a vibrant suburban expanse within the Gateshead district, finds its place in the North East of England. It lies 2.0 km east-north-east of Whickham (from Whickham: bearing 62°T, OS grid NZ 226 622). The land here, often touched by the soft, diffused light characteristic of the Tyne valley, slopes gently towards the River Tyne, its waters reflecting the ever-changing moods of the sky. Historically, Dunston's identity was shaped by industry, its past entwined with the coal mines and heavy manufacturing that once dominated the landscape, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and hardworking spirit. Today, the echoes of this past are softened by newer developments, creating a mosaic of residential areas and green spaces where children’s laughter can sometimes be heard, a gentle counterpoint to the hum of modern life. The presence of the River Tyne remains a constant, a wide, grey ribbon that connects Dunston to the wider world and imbues the area with a subtle, enduring beauty.

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