Capernwray is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles east of the town of Carnforth, 26 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 127 miles south of Edinburgh, 185 miles north of Cardiff, and 211 miles north-west of London. Capernwray lies two miles south of the Cumbria border. Capernwray falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Capernwray is Carnforth.
Capernwray 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 |
Capernwray 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 Capernwray is LA6 1AD.
Capernwray 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 Capernwray is Carnforth. Capernwray is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.
The centre of Capernwray is located at position 54.1394° latitude and -2.72098° longitude.
Latitude | 54.1394° |
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Longitude | -2.72098° |
The centre of Capernwray is located at the grid reference easting 352995 and northing 471748 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 352995 |
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Northing | 471748 |
Position of Capernwray relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Capernwray to the centre of the town.
Position of Capernwray relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Capernwray to the centre of the city.