Barrow-in-Furness is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south-west of the town of Dalton-in-Furness, 21 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 127 miles south of Edinburgh, 182 miles north of Cardiff, and 221 miles north-west of London. Barrow-in-Furness was historically in the county of Lancashire. Barrow-in-Furness falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA14 postcode district.
Barrow-in-Furness is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Barrow-in-Furness is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Barrow-in-Furness is LA14 1HH.
Barrow-in-Furness is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA14 postcode district.
The centre of Barrow-in-Furness is located at position 54.11136° latitude and -3.22716° longitude.
Latitude | 54.11136° |
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Longitude | -3.22716° |
The centre of Barrow-in-Furness is located at the grid reference easting 319872 and northing 469083 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 319872 |
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Northing | 469083 |
Position of Barrow-in-Furness relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrow-in-Furness to the centre of the town.
Position of Barrow-in-Furness relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Barrow-in-Furness to the centre of the city.