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Where is Raughton?

Raughton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 79 miles south of Edinburgh, 231 miles north of Cardiff, and 256 miles north-west of London. Raughton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Raughton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Raughton is Carlisle.

Raughton on a map

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

Which county is Raughton in?

Raughton 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 in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Raughton within Cumbria
Location of Raughton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Raughton?

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

Where is Raughton in CA5?

Raughton 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 within CA5
Location of Raughton within CA5

What is the post town for Raughton?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Raughton?

The centre of Raughton is located at position 54.81851° latitude and -2.94751° longitude.

Latitude54.81851°
Longitude-2.94751°

What is the easting and northing of Raughton?

The centre of Raughton is located at the grid reference easting 339213 and northing 547485 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting339213
Northing547485

What are the nearest towns to Raughton?

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

east
9m
Raughton is 9 miles east of Wigton
south-west
12m
Raughton is 12 miles south-west of Brampton
north-west
13m
Raughton is 13 miles north-west of Penrith
south
13m
Raughton is 13 miles south of Longtown
east
16m
Raughton is 16 miles east of Aspatria
north-east
17m
Raughton is 17 miles north-east of Keswick
south-east
17m
Raughton is 17 miles south-east of Annan
east
18m
Raughton is 18 miles east of Silloth
north-east
20m
Raughton is 20 miles north-east of Cockermouth
west
20m
Raughton is 20 miles west of Alston

What are the nearest cities to Raughton?

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

south
5m
Raughton is 5 miles south of Carlisle
north
53m
Raughton is 53 miles north of Lancaster
west
54m
Raughton is 54 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
55m
Raughton is 55 miles west of Durham
west
63m
Raughton is 63 miles west of Sunderland
north
74m
Raughton is 74 miles north of Preston
north-west
74m
Raughton is 74 miles north-west of Ripon
south
79m
Raughton is 79 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
86m
Raughton is 86 miles north-west of Bradford
south-east
88m
Raughton is 88 miles south-east of Glasgow