West Kirby

West Kirby is on the Peninsula in . Hoylake is an idyllic seaside town overlooking the Irish Sea with views of Wales, Hilbre Island and Liverpool. International tourism booms during major golf tournaments at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club.
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 7,680 residents
  • Description: town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in the county of Merseyside, England
  • Also known as: “Kirby”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Liverpool Golf Club and West Kirby railway station.

Golf course
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a golf club in in , England. It was founded in 1869 on what was then the racecourse of the Liverpool Hunt Club.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of West Kirby, in , England. It is the terminus of the West Kirby branch line, one of the two branches of the Wirral Line on the Merseyrail network.

Railway station
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , , . It lies on the West Kirby branch of the Wirral Line, part of the Merseyrail network.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central North Wirral and Hoylake.

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
covers Greasby, Frankby, Irby, Upton, Moreton, Woodchurch and Leasowe, a group of large villages on the peninsula in . Landican and Saughall Massie are also part of the area.

Town
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Kirby is on the Peninsula in . is an idyllic seaside town overlooking the Irish Sea with views of Wales, Hilbre Island and Liverpool. International tourism booms during major golf tournaments at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club.

Suburb
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the , in the , , England. It is a part of the suburban town of West Kirby, the local government ward of West Kirby and Thurstaston and the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West.

West Kirby

Latitude
53.3733° or 53° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
-3.1866° or 3° 11′ 12″ west
Population
7,680
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WKI
Open location code
9C5R9RF7+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26703039
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2634375
Wiki­data ID
Q633627
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover West Kirby from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“West Kirby” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Kirby”
  • Bengali: “ওয়েস্ট কির্বি”
  • Cebuano: “West Kirby”
  • Chinese: “西柯尔比”
  • Chinese: “西柯比”
  • Chinese: “西柯爾比”
  • Czech: “West Kirby”
  • Dutch: “West Kirby”
  • French: “West Kirby”
  • German: “West Kirby”
  • Gujarati: “પશ્ચિમ કિર્બી”
  • Hebrew: “וסט קירבי”
  • Italian: “West Kirby”
  • Japanese: “西カービー”
  • Kannada: “ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಕಿರ್ಬಿ”
  • Korean: “웨스트 커비”
  • Lithuanian: “Vest Kirbis”
  • Malay: “West Kirby”
  • Polish: “West Kirby”
  • Portuguese: “West Kirby”
  • Russian: “Уэст-Кирби”
  • Slovak: “West Kirby”
  • Spanish: “West Kirby”
  • Swedish: “West Kirby”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு கிர்பி”
  • Telugu: “వెస్ట్ కిర్బీ”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ کیربی”
  • Welsh: “West Kirby”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “West Kirby”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Grange and Hilbre Point.

North West England: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, and Blackpool.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.