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Where is High Scales?

High Scales is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Aspatria, 15 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 80 miles south of Edinburgh, 230 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north-west of London. High Scales was historically in the county of Cumberland. High Scales falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for High Scales is Wigton.

High Scales on a map

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

Which county is High Scales in?

High Scales 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 High Scales in Cumbria?

High Scales is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of High Scales within Cumbria
Location of High Scales within Cumbria

What is the postcode for High Scales?

The nearest postcode to the centre of High Scales is CA7 3NF.

Where is High Scales in CA7?

High Scales is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of High Scales within CA7
Location of High Scales within CA7

What is the post town for High Scales?

The post town for High Scales is Wigton. High Scales is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.

What is the latitude and longitude of High Scales?

The centre of High Scales is located at position 54.79974° latitude and -3.26461° longitude.

Latitude54.79974°
Longitude-3.26461°

What is the easting and northing of High Scales?

The centre of High Scales is located at the grid reference easting 318800 and northing 545718 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting318800
Northing545718

What are the nearest towns to High Scales?

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

north-east
4m
High Scales is 4 miles north-east of Aspatria
west
4m
High Scales is 4 miles west of Wigton
south-east
7m
High Scales is 7 miles south-east of Silloth
north-east
10m
High Scales is 10 miles north-east of Cockermouth
north-east
11m
High Scales is 11 miles north-east of Maryport
south
13m
High Scales is 13 miles south of Annan
north
15m
High Scales is 15 miles north of Keswick
north-east
16m
High Scales is 16 miles north-east of Workington
south-west
19m
High Scales is 19 miles south-west of Longtown
north-east
22m
High Scales is 22 miles north-east of Whitehaven

What are the nearest cities to High Scales?

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

south-west
15m
High Scales is 15 miles south-west of Carlisle
north
55m
High Scales is 55 miles north of Lancaster
west
67m
High Scales is 67 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
67m
High Scales is 67 miles west of Durham
west
75m
High Scales is 75 miles west of Sunderland
north
75m
High Scales is 75 miles north of Preston
south
80m
High Scales is 80 miles south of Edinburgh
south-east
83m
High Scales is 83 miles south-east of Glasgow
north-west
84m
High Scales is 84 miles north-west of Ripon
south
88m
High Scales is 88 miles south of Dunfermline