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Where is Cargo?

Cargo is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 238 miles north of Cardiff, and 264 miles north-west of London. Cargo lies five miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Cargo falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Cargo is Carlisle.

Cargo on a map

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

Which county is Cargo in?

Cargo 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 Cargo in Cumbria?

Cargo is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Cargo within Cumbria
Location of Cargo within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Cargo?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cargo is CA6 4AQ.

Where is Cargo in CA6?

Cargo is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cargo within CA6
Location of Cargo within CA6

What is the post town for Cargo?

The post town for Cargo is Carlisle. Cargo is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cargo?

The centre of Cargo is located at position 54.92699° latitude and -2.98277° longitude.

Latitude54.92699°
Longitude-2.98277°

What is the easting and northing of Cargo?

The centre of Cargo is located at the grid reference easting 337117 and northing 559587 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting337117
Northing559587

What are the nearest towns to Cargo?

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

south
6m
Cargo is 6 miles south of Longtown
west
10m
Cargo is 10 miles west of Brampton
north-east
10m
Cargo is 10 miles north-east of Wigton
east
12m
Cargo is 12 miles east of Annan
south
15m
Cargo is 15 miles south of Langholm
east
17m
Cargo is 17 miles east of Silloth
north-east
18m
Cargo is 18 miles north-east of Aspatria
south-east
20m
Cargo is 20 miles south-east of Lockerbie
north-west
20m
Cargo is 20 miles north-west of Penrith
west
21m
Cargo is 21 miles west of Haltwhistle

What are the nearest cities to Cargo?

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

north-west
3m
Cargo is 3 miles north-west of Carlisle
west
55m
Cargo is 55 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
57m
Cargo is 57 miles west of Durham
north
61m
Cargo is 61 miles north of Lancaster
west
64m
Cargo is 64 miles west of Sunderland
south
71m
Cargo is 71 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
80m
Cargo is 80 miles north-west of Ripon
south
81m
Cargo is 81 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
81m
Cargo is 81 miles south-east of Glasgow
north
81m
Cargo is 81 miles north of Preston