GetTheData logo

Where is Ackenthwaite?

Ackenthwaite is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles east of the town of Grange-over-Sands, 31 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 120 miles south of Edinburgh, 191 miles north of Cardiff, and 217 miles north-west of London. Ackenthwaite lies three miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Ackenthwaite falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA7 postcode district. The post town for Ackenthwaite is Milnthorpe.

Ackenthwaite on a map

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

Which county is Ackenthwaite in?

Ackenthwaite is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Ackenthwaite in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Ackenthwaite within Cumbria
Location of Ackenthwaite within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Ackenthwaite?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ackenthwaite is LA7 7LP.

Where is Ackenthwaite in LA7?

Ackenthwaite is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ackenthwaite within LA7
Location of Ackenthwaite within LA7

What is the post town for Ackenthwaite?

The post town for Ackenthwaite is Milnthorpe. Ackenthwaite is in the LA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Milnthorpe.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ackenthwaite?

The centre of Ackenthwaite is located at position 54.22952° latitude and -2.75881° longitude.

Latitude54.22952°
Longitude-2.75881°

What is the easting and northing of Ackenthwaite?

The centre of Ackenthwaite is located at the grid reference easting 350631 and northing 481800 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting350631
Northing481800

What are the nearest towns to Ackenthwaite?

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

east
7m
Ackenthwaite is 7 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
west
7m
Ackenthwaite is 7 miles west of Kirkby Lonsdale
north
7m
Ackenthwaite is 7 miles north of Carnforth
south
7m
Ackenthwaite is 7 miles south of Kendal
south-west
11m
Ackenthwaite is 11 miles south-west of Sedbergh
south-east
11m
Ackenthwaite is 11 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere
north
12m
Ackenthwaite is 12 miles north of Morecambe
south-east
12m
Ackenthwaite is 12 miles south-east of Windermere
north-west
13m
Ackenthwaite is 13 miles north-west of High Bentham
north-east
14m
Ackenthwaite is 14 miles north-east of Heysham

What are the nearest cities to Ackenthwaite?

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

north
13m
Ackenthwaite is 13 miles north of Lancaster
north
33m
Ackenthwaite is 33 miles north of Preston
south
46m
Ackenthwaite is 46 miles south of Carlisle
west
51m
Ackenthwaite is 51 miles west of Ripon
north-west
51m
Ackenthwaite is 51 miles north-west of Bradford
north
55m
Ackenthwaite is 55 miles north of Salford
north
56m
Ackenthwaite is 56 miles north of Manchester
north
57m
Ackenthwaite is 57 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
57m
Ackenthwaite is 57 miles north-west of Leeds
south-west
61m
Ackenthwaite is 61 miles south-west of Durham