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Where is Swathwaite Head?

Swathwaite Head is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, eight miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 82 miles south of Edinburgh, 229 miles north of Cardiff, and 254 miles north-west of London. Swathwaite Head was historically in the county of Cumberland. Swathwaite Head falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA4 postcode district. The post town for Swathwaite Head is Carlisle.

Swathwaite Head on a map

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

Which county is Swathwaite Head in?

Swathwaite Head 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 Swathwaite Head in Cumbria?

Swathwaite 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 Swathwaite Head within Cumbria
Location of Swathwaite Head within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Swathwaite Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Swathwaite Head is CA4 0PQ.

Where is Swathwaite Head in CA4?

Swathwaite Head is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Swathwaite Head within CA4
Location of Swathwaite Head within CA4

What is the post town for Swathwaite Head?

The post town for Swathwaite Head is Carlisle. Swathwaite Head is in the CA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Swathwaite Head?

The centre of Swathwaite Head is located at position 54.78448° latitude and -2.90058° longitude.

Latitude54.78448°
Longitude-2.90058°

What is the easting and northing of Swathwaite Head?

The centre of Swathwaite Head is located at the grid reference easting 342180 and northing 543658 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting342180
Northing543658

What are the nearest towns to Swathwaite Head?

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

north-west
10m
Swathwaite Head is 10 miles north-west of Penrith
east
11m
Swathwaite Head is 11 miles east of Wigton
south-west
13m
Swathwaite Head is 13 miles south-west of Brampton
south
16m
Swathwaite Head is 16 miles south of Longtown
north-east
16m
Swathwaite Head is 16 miles north-east of Keswick
east
17m
Swathwaite Head is 17 miles east of Aspatria
west
18m
Swathwaite Head is 18 miles west of Alston
south-east
20m
Swathwaite Head is 20 miles south-east of Annan
east
20m
Swathwaite Head is 20 miles east of Silloth
north-east
20m
Swathwaite Head is 20 miles north-east of Cockermouth

What are the nearest cities to Swathwaite Head?

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

south
8m
Swathwaite Head is 8 miles south of Carlisle
north
51m
Swathwaite Head is 51 miles north of Lancaster
west
53m
Swathwaite Head is 53 miles west of Durham
west
53m
Swathwaite Head is 53 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
61m
Swathwaite Head is 61 miles west of Sunderland
north
71m
Swathwaite Head is 71 miles north of Preston
north-west
71m
Swathwaite Head is 71 miles north-west of Ripon
south
82m
Swathwaite Head is 82 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
83m
Swathwaite Head is 83 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
87m
Swathwaite Head is 87 miles north-west of Leeds