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Where is Killington?

Killington is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-west of the town of Sedbergh, 37 miles north of the major city of Preston, 117 miles south of Edinburgh, 196 miles north of Cardiff, and 218 miles north-west of London. Killington lies six miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Killington falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Killington is Carnforth.

Killington on a map

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

Which county is Killington in?

Killington 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 Killington in Cumbria?

Killington is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Killington within Cumbria
Location of Killington within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Killington?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Killington is LA6 2HA.

Where is Killington in LA6?

Killington is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Killington within LA6
Location of Killington within LA6

What is the post town for Killington?

The post town for Killington is Carnforth. Killington is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Killington?

The centre of Killington is located at position 54.29461° latitude and -2.59606° longitude.

Latitude54.29461°
Longitude-2.59606°

What is the easting and northing of Killington?

The centre of Killington is located at the grid reference easting 361302 and northing 488940 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting361302
Northing488940

What are the nearest towns to Killington?

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

south-west
3m
Killington is 3 miles south-west of Sedbergh
north
6m
Killington is 6 miles north of Kirkby Lonsdale
south-east
7m
Killington is 7 miles south-east of Kendal
north
13m
Killington is 13 miles north of High Bentham
north-east
13m
Killington is 13 miles north-east of Carnforth
south-east
14m
Killington is 14 miles south-east of Windermere
east
14m
Killington is 14 miles east of Bowness-on-Windermere
north-east
15m
Killington is 15 miles north-east of Grange-over-Sands
south-west
16m
Killington is 16 miles south-west of Kirkby Stephen
south-east
18m
Killington is 18 miles south-east of Ambleside

What are the nearest cities to Killington?

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

north-east
19m
Killington is 19 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
37m
Killington is 37 miles north of Preston
south
44m
Killington is 44 miles south of Carlisle
west
45m
Killington is 45 miles west of Ripon
north-west
49m
Killington is 49 miles north-west of Bradford
south-west
53m
Killington is 53 miles south-west of Durham
north-west
55m
Killington is 55 miles north-west of Leeds
north
58m
Killington is 58 miles north of Salford
north
58m
Killington is 58 miles north of Manchester
north-west
62m
Killington is 62 miles north-west of Wakefield