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Where is Welton?

Welton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles south-east of the town of Wigton, eight miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 81 miles south of Edinburgh, 229 miles north of Cardiff, and 256 miles north-west of London. Welton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Welton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Welton is Carlisle.

Welton on a map

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

Which county is Welton in?

Welton 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 Welton in Cumbria?

Welton 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 Welton within Cumbria
Location of Welton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Welton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Welton is CA5 7ER.

Where is Welton in CA5?

Welton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Welton within CA5
Location of Welton within CA5

What is the post town for Welton?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Welton?

The centre of Welton is located at position 54.78976° latitude and -3.00872° longitude.

Latitude54.78976°
Longitude-3.00872°

What is the easting and northing of Welton?

The centre of Welton is located at the grid reference easting 335234 and northing 544341 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting335234
Northing544341

What are the nearest towns to Welton?

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

south-east
7m
Welton is 7 miles south-east of Wigton
east
13m
Welton is 13 miles east of Aspatria
north-west
13m
Welton is 13 miles north-west of Penrith
north-east
14m
Welton is 14 miles north-east of Keswick
south-west
15m
Welton is 15 miles south-west of Brampton
south
15m
Welton is 15 miles south of Longtown
east
16m
Welton is 16 miles east of Silloth
north-east
17m
Welton is 17 miles north-east of Cockermouth
south-east
17m
Welton is 17 miles south-east of Annan
east
20m
Welton is 20 miles east of Maryport

What are the nearest cities to Welton?

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

south-west
8m
Welton is 8 miles south-west of Carlisle
north
52m
Welton is 52 miles north of Lancaster
west
57m
Welton is 57 miles west of Durham
west
57m
Welton is 57 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
65m
Welton is 65 miles west of Sunderland
north
72m
Welton is 72 miles north of Preston
north-west
75m
Welton is 75 miles north-west of Ripon
south
81m
Welton is 81 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
86m
Welton is 86 miles north-west of Bradford
south-east
89m
Welton is 89 miles south-east of Glasgow