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Where is Biggar?

Biggar is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles south of the town of Barrow-in-Furness, 20 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 129 miles south of Edinburgh, 180 miles north of Cardiff, and 220 miles north-west of London. Biggar was historically in the county of Lancashire. Biggar falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA14 postcode district.

Biggar on a map

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

Which county is Biggar in?

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

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Biggar in Cumbria?

Biggar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Biggar within Cumbria
Location of Biggar within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Biggar?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Biggar is LA14 3YG.

Where is Biggar in LA14?

Biggar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Biggar within LA14
Location of Biggar within LA14

What is the latitude and longitude of Biggar?

The centre of Biggar is located at position 54.08406° latitude and -3.23736° longitude.

Latitude54.08406°
Longitude-3.23736°

What is the easting and northing of Biggar?

The centre of Biggar is located at the grid reference easting 319152 and northing 466058 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting319152
Northing466058

What are the nearest towns to Biggar?

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

south
2m
Biggar is 2 miles south of Barrow-in-Furness
south-west
5m
Biggar is 5 miles south-west of Dalton-in-Furness
south
9m
Biggar is 9 miles south of Millom
south-west
10m
Biggar is 10 miles south-west of Ulverston
south
13m
Biggar is 13 miles south of Broughton in Furness
west
14m
Biggar is 14 miles west of Heysham
north-west
14m
Biggar is 14 miles north-west of Fleetwood
west
15m
Biggar is 15 miles west of Morecambe
south-west
15m
Biggar is 15 miles south-west of Grange-over-Sands
north-west
16m
Biggar is 16 miles north-west of Cleveleys

What are the nearest cities to Biggar?

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

west
18m
Biggar is 18 miles west of Lancaster
north-west
31m
Biggar is 31 miles north-west of Preston
north
48m
Biggar is 48 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
57m
Biggar is 57 miles north-west of Salford
south
57m
Biggar is 57 miles south of Carlisle
north
58m
Biggar is 58 miles north of St Asaph
north-west
58m
Biggar is 58 miles north-west of Manchester
north
63m
Biggar is 63 miles north of Chester
west
64m
Biggar is 64 miles west of Bradford
north-east
70m
Biggar is 70 miles north-east of Bangor