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Where is Leck?

Leck is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 30 miles north of the major city of Preston, 125 miles south of Edinburgh, 189 miles north of Cardiff, and 210 miles north-west of London. Leck lies roughly one mile south-east of the Cumbria border. Leck falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Leck is Carnforth.

Leck on a map

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

Which county is Leck in?

Leck 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 Leck in Lancashire?

Leck is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Leck within Lancashire
Location of Leck within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Leck?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Leck is LA6 2JA.

Where is Leck in LA6?

Leck is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Leck within LA6
Location of Leck within LA6

What is the post town for Leck?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Leck?

The centre of Leck is located at position 54.18462° latitude and -2.55025° longitude.

Latitude54.18462°
Longitude-2.55025°

What is the easting and northing of Leck?

The centre of Leck is located at the grid reference easting 364188 and northing 476678 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting364188
Northing476678

What are the nearest towns to Leck?

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

south-east
2m
Leck is 2 miles south-east of Kirkby Lonsdale
north
5m
Leck is 5 miles north of High Bentham
north-east
10m
Leck is 10 miles north-east of Carnforth
south
10m
Leck is 10 miles south of Sedbergh
south-east
13m
Leck is 13 miles south-east of Kendal
north-west
14m
Leck is 14 miles north-west of Settle
east
15m
Leck is 15 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
north-east
15m
Leck is 15 miles north-east of Morecambe
north-east
17m
Leck is 17 miles north-east of Heysham
south-east
19m
Leck is 19 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Leck?

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

north-east
14m
Leck is 14 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
30m
Leck is 30 miles north of Preston
west
42m
Leck is 42 miles west of Ripon
north-west
42m
Leck is 42 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
49m
Leck is 49 miles north-west of Leeds
north
50m
Leck is 50 miles north of Salford
north
50m
Leck is 50 miles north of Manchester
south
51m
Leck is 51 miles south of Carlisle
north-west
55m
Leck is 55 miles north-west of Wakefield
north
56m
Leck is 56 miles north of Liverpool