Whitby
Whitby is a picturesque town on the coast of North Yorkshire. It was the home of Captain Cook, but is more famous as the place where Bram Stoker's Dracula landed in England.
- Town with about 13,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (10 metres)
- Description: town in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as“Whitby, England”“Whitby, North Yorkshire”“Whitby, Scarborough”
Places of Interest
Discover Whitby Abbey and Whitby railway station.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey.
Whitby railway station
Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruswarp and Stainsacre.
Ruswarp
Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England.
Whitby
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
54.4866° or 54° 29′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.6136° or 0° 36′ 49″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WTB
Open location code
9C6XF9PP+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Whitby” goes by many names.
ويتبيArabic
ՈւիթբիArmenian
WhitbyAsturian
WhitbyBasque
হুইটবাইBengali
WhitbyBreton
WhitbyCatalan
WhitbyCebuano
威特比Chinese
惠特比Chinese
WhitbyCzech
WhitbyDanish
WhitbyDutch
مدينة ويتبىEgyptian Arabic
WhitbyEsperanto
StreanæshalcEstonian
StreneshalcEstonian
StreoneshalchEstonian
StreoneshalhEstonian
Streunes-AlaeEstonian
WhitbyEstonian
WhitbyGalician
વિટબીGujarati
ויטביHebrew
WhitbyHungarian
WhitbyIndonesian
WhitbyIrish
WhitbyItalian
ウィットビーJapanese
ウィトビアJapanese
ವಿಟ್ಬಿKannada
휘트비Korean
휫비Korean
WhitbyLadin
WitebiaLatin
VitbisLithuanian
ВитбиMacedonian
ВитбиMoksha
WhitbyNorwegian
WhitbeyNorwegian Bokmål
WhitbyNorwegian Bokmål
WhitbyNorwegian Nynorsk
HƿitbyOld English (ca. 450-1100)
StrēanæshealhOld English (ca. 450-1100)
StrēoneshalhOld English (ca. 450-1100)
StreonhealhOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ویتبایPersian
ویتبیPersian
WhitbyPolish
WhitbyRomanian
ВитбиRussian
WhitbySwedish
வ்ஹிட்பிTamil
వైట్ బైTelugu
WhitbyTurkish
ВітбіUkrainian
وٹبیUrdu
WhitbyVolapük
WhitbyWelsh
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Whitby”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dock End and Scotch Head.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
North Yorkshire: Highlights
Learn more about York and Middlesbrough.
