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Where is Kendal?

Kendal is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles south-east of the town of Windermere, 37 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 114 miles south of Edinburgh, 198 miles north of Cardiff, and 223 miles north-west of London. Kendal was historically in the county of Westmorland. Kendal falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA9 postcode district. The post town for Kendal is Kendal.

Kendal on a map

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

Which county is Kendal in?

Kendal is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Kendal in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Kendal within Cumbria
Location of Kendal within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Kendal?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kendal is LA9 4QA.

Where is Kendal in LA9?

Kendal is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kendal within LA9
Location of Kendal within LA9

What is the post town for Kendal?

The post town for Kendal is Kendal. Kendal is in the LA9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kendal.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kendal?

The centre of Kendal is located at position 54.33041° latitude and -2.74738° longitude.

Latitude54.33041°
Longitude-2.74738°

What is the easting and northing of Kendal?

The centre of Kendal is located at the grid reference easting 351495 and northing 493018 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting351495
Northing493018

What are the nearest towns to Kendal?

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

south-east
7m
Kendal is 7 miles south-east of Windermere
east
7m
Kendal is 7 miles east of Bowness-on-Windermere
west
9m
Kendal is 9 miles west of Sedbergh
north-west
11m
Kendal is 11 miles north-west of Kirkby Lonsdale
south-east
11m
Kendal is 11 miles south-east of Ambleside
north-east
12m
Kendal is 12 miles north-east of Grange-over-Sands
north
14m
Kendal is 14 miles north of Carnforth
north-east
17m
Kendal is 17 miles north-east of Ulverston
north-west
18m
Kendal is 18 miles north-west of High Bentham
north
18m
Kendal is 18 miles north of Morecambe

What are the nearest cities to Kendal?

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

north
20m
Kendal is 20 miles north of Lancaster
north
39m
Kendal is 39 miles north of Preston
south
40m
Kendal is 40 miles south of Carlisle
west
51m
Kendal is 51 miles west of Ripon
north-west
55m
Kendal is 55 miles north-west of Bradford
south-west
56m
Kendal is 56 miles south-west of Durham
north-west
61m
Kendal is 61 miles north-west of Leeds
north
62m
Kendal is 62 miles north of Salford
north
62m
Kendal is 62 miles north of Manchester
south-west
64m
Kendal is 64 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

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