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Where is Broad Oak?

Broad Oak is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, eight miles north-west of the town of Broughton in Furness, 38 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 112 miles south of Edinburgh, 198 miles north of Cardiff, and 237 miles north-west of London. Broad Oak was historically in the county of Cumberland. Broad Oak falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA18 postcode district. The post town for Broad Oak is Ravenglass.

Broad Oak on a map

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

Which county is Broad Oak in?

Broad Oak 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 Broad Oak in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Broad Oak within Cumbria
Location of Broad Oak within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Broad Oak?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Broad Oak is CA18 1RS.

Where is Broad Oak in CA18?

Broad Oak is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA18 postcode district.

Map showing location of Broad Oak within CA18
Location of Broad Oak within CA18

What is the post town for Broad Oak?

The post town for Broad Oak is Ravenglass. Broad Oak is in the CA18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ravenglass.

What is the latitude and longitude of Broad Oak?

The centre of Broad Oak is located at position 54.33832° latitude and -3.36363° longitude.

Latitude54.33832°
Longitude-3.36363°

What is the easting and northing of Broad Oak?

The centre of Broad Oak is located at the grid reference easting 311439 and northing 494498 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting311439
Northing494498

What are the nearest towns to Broad Oak?

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

north-west
8m
Broad Oak is 8 miles north-west of Broughton in Furness
north
10m
Broad Oak is 10 miles north of Millom
south-east
12m
Broad Oak is 12 miles south-east of Egremont
south-east
14m
Broad Oak is 14 miles south-east of Cleator Moor
north-west
15m
Broad Oak is 15 miles north-west of Dalton-in-Furness
north-west
15m
Broad Oak is 15 miles north-west of Ulverston
north
17m
Broad Oak is 17 miles north of Barrow-in-Furness
south-east
17m
Broad Oak is 17 miles south-east of Whitehaven
west
17m
Broad Oak is 17 miles west of Ambleside
west
18m
Broad Oak is 18 miles west of Bowness-on-Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Broad Oak?

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

north-west
30m
Broad Oak is 30 miles north-west of Lancaster
south-west
42m
Broad Oak is 42 miles south-west of Carlisle
north-west
48m
Broad Oak is 48 miles north-west of Preston
north
66m
Broad Oak is 66 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
74m
Broad Oak is 74 miles north-west of Salford
north
75m
Broad Oak is 75 miles north of St Asaph
north-west
75m
Broad Oak is 75 miles north-west of Manchester
north-west
76m
Broad Oak is 76 miles north-west of Bradford
west
76m
Broad Oak is 76 miles west of Ripon
south-west
78m
Broad Oak is 78 miles south-west of Durham