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Where is Dalston?

Dalston is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 77 miles south of Edinburgh, 233 miles north of Cardiff, and 259 miles north-west of London. Dalston was historically in the county of Cumberland. Dalston falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Dalston is Carlisle.

Dalston on a map

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

Which county is Dalston in?

Dalston 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 Dalston in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Dalston within Cumbria
Location of Dalston within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Dalston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dalston is CA5 7PH.

Where is Dalston in CA5?

Dalston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dalston within CA5
Location of Dalston within CA5

What is the post town for Dalston?

The post town for Dalston is Carlisle. Dalston is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dalston?

The centre of Dalston is located at position 54.84133° latitude and -2.98423° longitude.

Latitude54.84133°
Longitude-2.98423°

What is the easting and northing of Dalston?

The centre of Dalston is located at the grid reference easting 336889 and northing 550056 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting336889
Northing550056

What are the nearest towns to Dalston?

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

east
7m
Dalston is 7 miles east of Wigton
south
12m
Dalston is 12 miles south of Longtown
south-west
12m
Dalston is 12 miles south-west of Brampton
east
15m
Dalston is 15 miles east of Aspatria
south-east
15m
Dalston is 15 miles south-east of Annan
north-west
15m
Dalston is 15 miles north-west of Penrith
east
16m
Dalston is 16 miles east of Silloth
north
18m
Dalston is 18 miles north of Keswick
north-east
20m
Dalston is 20 miles north-east of Cockermouth
south
21m
Dalston is 21 miles south of Langholm

What are the nearest cities to Dalston?

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

south-west
4m
Dalston is 4 miles south-west of Carlisle
north
55m
Dalston is 55 miles north of Lancaster
west
56m
Dalston is 56 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
56m
Dalston is 56 miles west of Durham
west
64m
Dalston is 64 miles west of Sunderland
north
76m
Dalston is 76 miles north of Preston
north-west
76m
Dalston is 76 miles north-west of Ripon
south
77m
Dalston is 77 miles south of Edinburgh
south-east
86m
Dalston is 86 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
87m
Dalston is 87 miles south of Dunfermline

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