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Ovenden West Yorkshire Map

Traditional county: West Yorkshire · District / Borough: Calderdale · Region: Yorkshire and the Humber

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

How to Use This Ovenden, West Yorkshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ovenden, West 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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PlaceOvenden
Traditional CountyWest Yorkshire
District / BoroughCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.740999
Longitude-1.883479
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Ovenden

Ovenden rests upon the rolling landscape of Calderdale, its houses clinging to the slopes like hardy mountain flowers. It lies 2.5 km north-west of Halifax (from Halifax: bearing 323°T, OS grid SE 077 271), and is situated east-north-east of Ovenden Wood village. The air here carries a faint, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and the distant, almost ghostly whisper of textile mills that once thrummed with life. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, can cast a fleeting, golden hue upon the stone walls of Ovenden, revealing the quiet resilience etched into their very being. The contours of the land, shaped by ancient watercourses, dictate the winding paths of its streets, each turn offering a new perspective on the sturdy, unpretentious architecture. A sense of quiet continuity pervades Ovenden, a feeling that the lives lived here have always been closely tethered to the enduring character of the West Yorkshire hills.

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About This Ovenden Map Page

Explore Ovenden, West 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: 53.740999, -1.883479. 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 builtAugust 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.