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Where is Low Wood?

Low Wood is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north-east of the town of Ulverston, 29 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 119 miles south of Edinburgh, 191 miles north of Cardiff, and 224 miles north-west of London. Low Wood lies six miles north-west of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Low Wood falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA12 postcode district. The post town for Low Wood is Ulverston.

Low Wood on a map

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

Which county is Low Wood in?

Low Wood is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Low Wood in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Low Wood within Cumbria
Location of Low Wood within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Low Wood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Low Wood is LA12 8LY.

Where is Low Wood in LA12?

Low Wood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Low Wood within LA12
Location of Low Wood within LA12

What is the post town for Low Wood?

The post town for Low Wood is Ulverston. Low Wood is in the LA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ulverston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Low Wood?

The centre of Low Wood is located at position 54.24293° latitude and -3.00497° longitude.

Latitude54.24293°
Longitude-3.00497°

What is the easting and northing of Low Wood?

The centre of Low Wood is located at the grid reference easting 334606 and northing 483493 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting334606
Northing483493

What are the nearest towns to Low Wood?

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

north-east
5m
Low Wood is 5 miles north-east of Ulverston
north-west
5m
Low Wood is 5 miles north-west of Grange-over-Sands
east
9m
Low Wood is 9 miles east of Broughton in Furness
south-west
9m
Low Wood is 9 miles south-west of Bowness-on-Windermere
north-east
9m
Low Wood is 9 miles north-east of Dalton-in-Furness
south-west
10m
Low Wood is 10 miles south-west of Windermere
east
11m
Low Wood is 11 miles east of Millom
south-west
12m
Low Wood is 12 miles south-west of Kendal
north-west
12m
Low Wood is 12 miles north-west of Carnforth
north-east
13m
Low Wood is 13 miles north-east of Barrow-in-Furness

What are the nearest cities to Low Wood?

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

north-west
16m
Low Wood is 16 miles north-west of Lancaster
north
36m
Low Wood is 36 miles north of Preston
south
45m
Low Wood is 45 miles south of Carlisle
north
58m
Low Wood is 58 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
60m
Low Wood is 60 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
60m
Low Wood is 60 miles north-west of Salford
west
61m
Low Wood is 61 miles west of Ripon
north-west
61m
Low Wood is 61 miles north-west of Manchester
north-west
67m
Low Wood is 67 miles north-west of Leeds
south-west
68m
Low Wood is 68 miles south-west of Durham