Where is Colton?
Colton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north of the town of Ulverston, 31 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 117 miles south of Edinburgh, 193 miles north of Cardiff, and 226 miles north-west of London. Colton was historically in the county of Lancashire. Colton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA12 postcode district. The post town for Colton is Ulverston.
Colton on a map
Which county is Colton in?
Colton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lancashire |
| Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Where is Colton in Cumbria?
Colton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Colton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Colton is LA12 8HF.
Where is Colton in LA12?
Colton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Colton?
The post town for Colton is Ulverston. Colton is in the LA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ulverston.
What is the latitude and longitude of Colton?
The centre of Colton is located at position 54.26448° latitude and -3.05046° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.26448° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.05046° |
What is the easting and northing of Colton?
The centre of Colton is located at the grid reference easting 331677 and northing 485934 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 331677 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 485934 |
What are the nearest towns to Colton?
Position of Colton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Colton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Colton?
Position of Colton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Colton to the centre of the city.
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