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Where is Raughton Head?

Raughton Head is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 80 miles south of Edinburgh, 230 miles north of Cardiff, and 256 miles north-west of London. Raughton Head was historically in the county of Cumberland. Raughton Head falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Raughton Head is Carlisle.

Raughton Head on a map

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

Which county is Raughton Head in?

Raughton Head 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 Raughton Head in Cumbria?

Raughton Head 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 Raughton Head within Cumbria
Location of Raughton Head within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Raughton Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Raughton Head is CA5 7DD.

Where is Raughton Head in CA5?

Raughton Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA5 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Raughton Head within CA5
Location of Raughton Head within CA5

What is the post town for Raughton Head?

The post town for Raughton Head is Carlisle. Raughton Head is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Raughton Head?

The centre of Raughton Head is located at position 54.80106° latitude and -2.9679° longitude.

Latitude54.80106°
Longitude-2.9679°

What is the easting and northing of Raughton Head?

The centre of Raughton Head is located at the grid reference easting 337876 and northing 545561 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting337876
Northing545561

What are the nearest towns to Raughton Head?

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

east
8m
Raughton Head is 8 miles east of Wigton
north-west
13m
Raughton Head is 13 miles north-west of Penrith
south-west
13m
Raughton Head is 13 miles south-west of Brampton
south
14m
Raughton Head is 14 miles south of Longtown
east
15m
Raughton Head is 15 miles east of Aspatria
north-east
15m
Raughton Head is 15 miles north-east of Keswick
south-east
17m
Raughton Head is 17 miles south-east of Annan
east
17m
Raughton Head is 17 miles east of Silloth
north-east
19m
Raughton Head is 19 miles north-east of Cockermouth
west
21m
Raughton Head is 21 miles west of Alston

What are the nearest cities to Raughton Head?

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

south
6m
Raughton Head is 6 miles south of Carlisle
north
52m
Raughton Head is 52 miles north of Lancaster
west
55m
Raughton Head is 55 miles west of Durham
west
55m
Raughton Head is 55 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
64m
Raughton Head is 64 miles west of Sunderland
north
73m
Raughton Head is 73 miles north of Preston
north-west
74m
Raughton Head is 74 miles north-west of Ripon
south
80m
Raughton Head is 80 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
85m
Raughton Head is 85 miles north-west of Bradford
south-east
89m
Raughton Head is 89 miles south-east of Glasgow