Bowness-on-Windermere is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile south-west of the town of Windermere, 37 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 110 miles south of Edinburgh, 200 miles north of Cardiff, and 229 miles north-west of London. Bowness-on-Windermere was historically in the county of Westmorland. Bowness-on-Windermere falls within the district council of South Lakeland, under the county council of Cumbria. It is in the LA23 postcode district. The post town for Bowness-on-Windermere is Windermere.
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Bowness-on-Windermere is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Cumbria.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Westmorland |
Administrative County | Cumbria |
Bowness-on-Windermere is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere is LA23 3BY.
Bowness-on-Windermere is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA23 postcode district.
The post town for Bowness-on-Windermere is Windermere. Bowness-on-Windermere is in the LA23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Windermere.
The centre of Bowness-on-Windermere is located at position 54.36465° latitude and -2.91962° longitude.
Latitude | 54.36465° |
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Longitude | -2.91962° |
The centre of Bowness-on-Windermere is located at the grid reference easting 340344 and northing 496961 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340344 |
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Northing | 496961 |
Position of Bowness-on-Windermere relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere to the centre of the town.
Position of Bowness-on-Windermere relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere to the centre of the city.