Walney Island
Walney Island, also known as the Isle of Walney, is an island off the west coast of England, at the western end of Morecambe Bay in the Irish Sea. The island is in Cumbria and is also located within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire.- Island
- …has about 13,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code BWF
- Description: island in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as“Isle of Walney”“Walney”
Places of Interest
Discover Walney School and St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Walney.
Walney School
School
Walney Academy is a secondary school on Walney Island in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Walney
St Mary the Virgin's Church is located on the…
Dock Museum
The Dock Museum is situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vickerstown and North Scale.
Vickerstown
Vickerstown is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria…
North Scale
Village
North Scale is a village and one of only four settlements on the Isle of Walney, Cumbria, England.
Barrow-in-Furness
Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and seaport in Cumbria, at the tip of the Furness peninsula.
Walney Island
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Latitude
54.10893° or 54° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.26277° or 3° 15′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C6R4P5P+HV
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Walney Island” goes by many names.
والنيArabic
والني (جزيرة)Arabic
Walney IslandCebuano
沃尔尼岛Chinese
Walney IslandDutch
האי וולניHebrew
ウォルニー島Japanese
南ウェルニー島Japanese
Walney IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
WalneyPolish
ВалниSerbian
WalneySerbo-Croatian
Isle of WalneySlovenian
otok WalneySlovenian
WalneySlovenian
Walney IslandSlovenian
Walney IslandSwedish
Ynys WalneyWelsh
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as North Walney and Tummer Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Beacon Brow (Walney) and Barrow In Furness.
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Cumbria: Highlights
Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.