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Where is Highlaws?

Highlaws is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Silloth, 17 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 78 miles south of Edinburgh, 232 miles north of Cardiff, and 265 miles north-west of London. Highlaws lies seven miles south of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Highlaws falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Highlaws is Wigton.

Highlaws on a map

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

Which county is Highlaws in?

Highlaws 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 Highlaws in Cumbria?

Highlaws is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Highlaws within Cumbria
Location of Highlaws within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Highlaws?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Highlaws is CA7 4LY.

Where is Highlaws in CA7?

Highlaws is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Highlaws within CA7
Location of Highlaws within CA7

What is the post town for Highlaws?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Highlaws?

The centre of Highlaws is located at position 54.83485° latitude and -3.34035° longitude.

Latitude54.83485°
Longitude-3.34035°

What is the easting and northing of Highlaws?

The centre of Highlaws is located at the grid reference easting 314006 and northing 549715 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting314006
Northing549715

What are the nearest towns to Highlaws?

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

south-east
3m
Highlaws is 3 miles south-east of Silloth
north
5m
Highlaws is 5 miles north of Aspatria
west
7m
Highlaws is 7 miles west of Wigton
north-east
10m
Highlaws is 10 miles north-east of Maryport
south
11m
Highlaws is 11 miles south of Annan
north
12m
Highlaws is 12 miles north of Cockermouth
north-east
16m
Highlaws is 16 miles north-east of Workington
north-west
18m
Highlaws is 18 miles north-west of Keswick
south-west
19m
Highlaws is 19 miles south-west of Longtown
south-east
19m
Highlaws is 19 miles south-east of Dumfries

What are the nearest cities to Highlaws?

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

west
17m
Highlaws is 17 miles west of Carlisle
north
58m
Highlaws is 58 miles north of Lancaster
west
70m
Highlaws is 70 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
70m
Highlaws is 70 miles west of Durham
south
78m
Highlaws is 78 miles south of Edinburgh
west
78m
Highlaws is 78 miles west of Sunderland
north
79m
Highlaws is 79 miles north of Preston
south-east
79m
Highlaws is 79 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
86m
Highlaws is 86 miles south of Dunfermline
north-west
88m
Highlaws is 88 miles north-west of Ripon