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Where is North Dykes?

North Dykes is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north-east of the town of Penrith, 14 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 87 miles south of Edinburgh, 225 miles north of Cardiff, and 247 miles north-west of London. North Dykes lies nine miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. North Dykes falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA11 postcode district. The post town for North Dykes is Penrith.

North Dykes on a map

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

Which county is North Dykes in?

North Dykes is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is North Dykes in Cumbria?

North Dykes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of North Dykes within Cumbria
Location of North Dykes within Cumbria

What is the postcode for North Dykes?

The nearest postcode to the centre of North Dykes is CA11 9ND.

Where is North Dykes in CA11?

North Dykes is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA11 postcode district.

Map showing location of North Dykes within CA11
Location of North Dykes within CA11

What is the post town for North Dykes?

The post town for North Dykes is Penrith. North Dykes is in the CA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.

What is the latitude and longitude of North Dykes?

The centre of North Dykes is located at position 54.72908° latitude and -2.70975° longitude.

Latitude54.72908°
Longitude-2.70975°

What is the easting and northing of North Dykes?

The centre of North Dykes is located at the grid reference easting 354390 and northing 537353 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting354390
Northing537353

What are the nearest towns to North Dykes?

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

north-east
5m
North Dykes is 5 miles north-east of Penrith
south-west
12m
North Dykes is 12 miles south-west of Alston
north-west
14m
North Dykes is 14 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
south
15m
North Dykes is 15 miles south of Brampton
east
19m
North Dykes is 19 miles east of Wigton
north-east
19m
North Dykes is 19 miles north-east of Keswick
south-west
20m
North Dykes is 20 miles south-west of Haltwhistle
south-east
22m
North Dykes is 22 miles south-east of Longtown
north-west
23m
North Dykes is 23 miles north-west of Kirkby Stephen
north-east
23m
North Dykes is 23 miles north-east of Ambleside

What are the nearest cities to North Dykes?

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

south-east
14m
North Dykes is 14 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
45m
North Dykes is 45 miles west of Durham
north
47m
North Dykes is 47 miles north of Lancaster
west
47m
North Dykes is 47 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
54m
North Dykes is 54 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
63m
North Dykes is 63 miles north-west of Ripon
north
67m
North Dykes is 67 miles north of Preston
north-west
76m
North Dykes is 76 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
80m
North Dykes is 80 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
84m
North Dykes is 84 miles north-west of York