Arkholme is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, four miles south-west of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 27 miles north of the major city of Preston, 127 miles south of Edinburgh, 186 miles north of Cardiff, and 210 miles north-west of London. Arkholme lies two miles south of the Cumbria border. Arkholme falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Arkholme is Carnforth.
Arkholme is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Arkholme is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Arkholme is LA6 1AS.
Arkholme is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA6 postcode district.
The post town for Arkholme is Carnforth. Arkholme is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
The centre of Arkholme is located at position 54.14419° latitude and -2.64039° longitude.
Latitude | 54.14419° |
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Longitude | -2.64039° |
The centre of Arkholme is located at the grid reference easting 358265 and northing 472230 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 358265 |
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Northing | 472230 |
Position of Arkholme relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Arkholme to the centre of the town.
Position of Arkholme relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Arkholme to the centre of the city.