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Where is Anthorn?

Anthorn is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south of the town of Annan, 13 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 72 miles south of Edinburgh, 237 miles north of Cardiff, and 268 miles north-west of London. Anthorn lies three miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Anthorn falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Anthorn is Wigton.

Anthorn on a map

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

Which county is Anthorn in?

Anthorn is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Anthorn in Cumbria?

Anthorn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Anthorn within Cumbria
Location of Anthorn within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Anthorn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Anthorn is CA7 5AH.

Where is Anthorn in CA7?

Anthorn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Anthorn within CA7
Location of Anthorn within CA7

What is the post town for Anthorn?

The post town for Anthorn is Wigton. Anthorn is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Anthorn?

The centre of Anthorn is located at position 54.91221° latitude and -3.25746° longitude.

Latitude54.91221°
Longitude-3.25746°

What is the easting and northing of Anthorn?

The centre of Anthorn is located at the grid reference easting 319484 and northing 558224 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting319484
Northing558224

What are the nearest towns to Anthorn?

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

south
5m
Anthorn is 5 miles south of Annan
north-east
6m
Anthorn is 6 miles north-east of Silloth
north-west
7m
Anthorn is 7 miles north-west of Wigton
north
11m
Anthorn is 11 miles north of Aspatria
south-west
13m
Anthorn is 13 miles south-west of Longtown
south
15m
Anthorn is 15 miles south of Lockerbie
south-east
17m
Anthorn is 17 miles south-east of Lochmaben
north-east
17m
Anthorn is 17 miles north-east of Maryport
north
18m
Anthorn is 18 miles north of Cockermouth
south-east
18m
Anthorn is 18 miles south-east of Dumfries

What are the nearest cities to Anthorn?

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

west
13m
Anthorn is 13 miles west of Carlisle
north
62m
Anthorn is 62 miles north of Lancaster
west
66m
Anthorn is 66 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
67m
Anthorn is 67 miles west of Durham
south
72m
Anthorn is 72 miles south of Edinburgh
west
75m
Anthorn is 75 miles west of Sunderland
south-east
76m
Anthorn is 76 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
81m
Anthorn is 81 miles south of Dunfermline
north
83m
Anthorn is 83 miles north of Preston
south
87m
Anthorn is 87 miles south of Stirling