Where is Backbarrow?
Backbarrow is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles north-west of the town of Grange-over-Sands, 30 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 118 miles south of Edinburgh, 192 miles north of Cardiff, and 224 miles north-west of London. Backbarrow lies seven miles north-west of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Backbarrow falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA12 postcode district. The post town for Backbarrow is Ulverston.
Backbarrow on a map
Which county is Backbarrow in?
Backbarrow is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lancashire |
| Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Where is Backbarrow in Cumbria?
Backbarrow is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Backbarrow?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Backbarrow is LA12 8QJ.
Where is Backbarrow in LA12?
Backbarrow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Backbarrow?
The post town for Backbarrow is Ulverston. Backbarrow is in the LA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ulverston.
What is the latitude and longitude of Backbarrow?
The centre of Backbarrow is located at position 54.2544° latitude and -2.98758° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.2544° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.98758° |
What is the easting and northing of Backbarrow?
The centre of Backbarrow is located at the grid reference easting 335757 and northing 484752 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 335757 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 484752 |
What are the nearest towns to Backbarrow?
Position of Backbarrow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Backbarrow to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Backbarrow?
Position of Backbarrow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Backbarrow to the centre of the city.
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