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Where is Glasson?

Glasson is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles south-east of the town of Heysham, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 136 miles south of Edinburgh, 175 miles north of Cardiff, and 206 miles north-west of London. Glasson lies six miles south of the Cumbria border. Glasson falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA2 postcode district. The post town for Glasson is Lancaster.

Glasson on a map

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

Which county is Glasson in?

Glasson is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Glasson in Lancashire?

Glasson is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Glasson within Lancashire
Location of Glasson within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Glasson?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Glasson is LA2 0AW.

Where is Glasson in LA2?

Glasson is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Glasson within LA2
Location of Glasson within LA2

What is the post town for Glasson?

The post town for Glasson is Lancaster. Glasson is in the LA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lancaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Glasson?

The centre of Glasson is located at position 53.99771° latitude and -2.84856° longitude.

Latitude53.99771°
Longitude-2.84856°

What is the easting and northing of Glasson?

The centre of Glasson is located at the grid reference easting 344471 and northing 456075 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting344471
Northing456075

What are the nearest towns to Glasson?

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

south-east
4m
Glasson is 4 miles south-east of Heysham
south
5m
Glasson is 5 miles south of Morecambe
north-west
7m
Glasson is 7 miles north-west of Garstang
north-east
10m
Glasson is 10 miles north-east of Fleetwood
south
10m
Glasson is 10 miles south of Carnforth
north-east
11m
Glasson is 11 miles north-east of Thornton
north-east
11m
Glasson is 11 miles north-east of Cleveleys
north-east
12m
Glasson is 12 miles north-east of Poulton-le-Fylde
south
14m
Glasson is 14 miles south of Grange-over-Sands
north-east
15m
Glasson is 15 miles north-east of Blackpool

What are the nearest cities to Glasson?

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

south-west
4m
Glasson is 4 miles south-west of Lancaster
north
18m
Glasson is 18 miles north of Preston
north
41m
Glasson is 41 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
42m
Glasson is 42 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
44m
Glasson is 44 miles north-west of Manchester
west
47m
Glasson is 47 miles west of Bradford
west
55m
Glasson is 55 miles west of Ripon
west
55m
Glasson is 55 miles west of Leeds
north
56m
Glasson is 56 miles north of Chester
north-east
57m
Glasson is 57 miles north-east of St Asaph