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Where is Ambleside?

Ambleside is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-west of the town of Windermere, 32 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 106 miles south of Edinburgh, 204 miles north of Cardiff, and 234 miles north-west of London. Ambleside was historically in the county of Westmorland. Ambleside falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA22 postcode district. The post town for Ambleside is Ambleside.

Ambleside on a map

Map showing extent of Ambleside as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Ambleside
Map showing location of Ambleside within the UK
Location of Ambleside within the UK

Which county is Ambleside in?

Ambleside is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Ambleside in Cumbria?

Ambleside is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Ambleside within Cumbria
Location of Ambleside within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Ambleside?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ambleside is LA22 9DS.

Where is Ambleside in LA22?

Ambleside is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA22 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ambleside within LA22
Location of Ambleside within LA22

What is the post town for Ambleside?

The post town for Ambleside is Ambleside. Ambleside is in the LA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ambleside.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ambleside?

The centre of Ambleside is located at position 54.4326° latitude and -2.96312° longitude.

Latitude54.4326°
Longitude-2.96312°

What is the easting and northing of Ambleside?

The centre of Ambleside is located at the grid reference easting 337621 and northing 504558 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting337621
Northing504558

What are the nearest towns to Ambleside?

Position of Ambleside relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ambleside to the centre of the town.

north-west
4m
Ambleside is 4 miles north-west of Windermere
north
5m
Ambleside is 5 miles north of Bowness-on-Windermere
north-west
11m
Ambleside is 11 miles north-west of Kendal
south-east
14m
Ambleside is 14 miles south-east of Keswick
north-east
15m
Ambleside is 15 miles north-east of Broughton in Furness
north
17m
Ambleside is 17 miles north of Grange-over-Sands
north
17m
Ambleside is 17 miles north of Ulverston
south-west
18m
Ambleside is 18 miles south-west of Penrith
north-west
19m
Ambleside is 19 miles north-west of Sedbergh
north-east
20m
Ambleside is 20 miles north-east of Millom

What are the nearest cities to Ambleside?

Position of Ambleside relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ambleside to the centre of the city.

north
27m
Ambleside is 27 miles north of Lancaster
south
32m
Ambleside is 32 miles south of Carlisle
north
48m
Ambleside is 48 miles north of Preston
south-west
60m
Ambleside is 60 miles south-west of Durham
west
62m
Ambleside is 62 miles west of Ripon
south-west
66m
Ambleside is 66 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
66m
Ambleside is 66 miles north-west of Bradford
north
71m
Ambleside is 71 miles north of Liverpool
south-west
71m
Ambleside is 71 miles south-west of Sunderland
north
71m
Ambleside is 71 miles north of Salford

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