Cargo is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 71 miles south of Edinburgh, 238 miles north of Cardiff, and 264 miles north-west of London. Cargo lies five miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Cargo falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA6 postcode district. The post town for Cargo is Carlisle.
Cargo is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Cargo is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cargo is CA6 4AQ.
Cargo is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA6 postcode district.
The post town for Cargo is Carlisle. Cargo is in the CA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Cargo is located at position 54.92699° latitude and -2.98277° longitude.
Latitude | 54.92699° |
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Longitude | -2.98277° |
The centre of Cargo is located at the grid reference easting 337117 and northing 559587 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 337117 |
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Northing | 559587 |
Position of Cargo relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cargo to the centre of the town.
Position of Cargo relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cargo to the centre of the city.