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 in the . The island is in and is also located within the boundaries of the historic county of .
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  • 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.
School
Walney Academy is a secondary school on Walney Island in , .
St Mary the Virgin's Church is located on the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vickerstown and North Scale.
Village
is a village and one of only four settlements on the Isle of Walney, Cumbria, England.
is an industrial town and seaport in , at the tip of the Furness peninsula.
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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
Geo­Names ID
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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

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Cumbria: Highlights

Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.