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Where is Prospect?

Prospect is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles west of the town of Aspatria, 20 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 83 miles south of Edinburgh, 227 miles north of Cardiff, and 261 miles north-west of London. Prospect was historically in the county of Cumberland. Prospect falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Prospect is Wigton.

Prospect on a map

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

Which county is Prospect in?

Prospect is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Prospect in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Prospect within Cumbria
Location of Prospect within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Prospect?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Prospect is CA7 2LF.

Where is Prospect in CA7?

Prospect is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Prospect within CA7
Location of Prospect within CA7

What is the post town for Prospect?

The post town for Prospect is Wigton. Prospect is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Prospect?

The centre of Prospect is located at position 54.75449° latitude and -3.37071° longitude.

Latitude54.75449°
Longitude-3.37071°

What is the easting and northing of Prospect?

The centre of Prospect is located at the grid reference easting 311881 and northing 540812 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting311881
Northing540812

What are the nearest towns to Prospect?

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

west
2m
Prospect is 2 miles west of Aspatria
north-east
6m
Prospect is 6 miles north-east of Maryport
north
6m
Prospect is 6 miles north of Cockermouth
south
8m
Prospect is 8 miles south of Silloth
south-west
10m
Prospect is 10 miles south-west of Wigton
north-east
11m
Prospect is 11 miles north-east of Workington
north-west
14m
Prospect is 14 miles north-west of Keswick
north-east
17m
Prospect is 17 miles north-east of Whitehaven
south
17m
Prospect is 17 miles south of Annan
north
17m
Prospect is 17 miles north of Cleator Moor

What are the nearest cities to Prospect?

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

south-west
20m
Prospect is 20 miles south-west of Carlisle
north-west
54m
Prospect is 54 miles north-west of Lancaster
west
72m
Prospect is 72 miles west of Durham
west
72m
Prospect is 72 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
74m
Prospect is 74 miles north of Preston
west
80m
Prospect is 80 miles west of Sunderland
south
83m
Prospect is 83 miles south of Edinburgh
south-east
84m
Prospect is 84 miles south-east of Glasgow
north-west
86m
Prospect is 86 miles north-west of Ripon
south
91m
Prospect is 91 miles south of Dunfermline