Where is Carnforth?
Carnforth is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, six miles north-east of the town of Morecambe, 24 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 127 miles south of Edinburgh, 184 miles north of Cardiff, and 212 miles north-west of London. Carnforth lies three miles south of the Cumbria border. Carnforth falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA5 postcode district. The post town for Carnforth is Carnforth.
Carnforth on a map
Which county is Carnforth in?
Carnforth is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
| Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lancashire |
| Administrative County | Lancashire |
Where is Carnforth in Lancashire?
Carnforth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
What is the postcode for Carnforth?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Carnforth is LA5 9JY.
Where is Carnforth in LA5?
Carnforth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA5 postcode district.
What is the post town for Carnforth?
The post town for Carnforth is Carnforth. Carnforth is in the LA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
What is the latitude and longitude of Carnforth?
The centre of Carnforth is located at position 54.12887° latitude and -2.76747° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.12887° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.76747° |
What is the easting and northing of Carnforth?
The centre of Carnforth is located at the grid reference easting 349945 and northing 470608 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 349945 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 470608 |
What are the nearest towns to Carnforth?
Position of Carnforth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnforth to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Carnforth?
Position of Carnforth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnforth to the centre of the city.
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