Cark is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles west of the town of Grange-over-Sands, 25 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 123 miles south of Edinburgh, 187 miles north of Cardiff, and 219 miles north-west of London. Cark lies three miles north-west of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Cark falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA11 postcode district. The post town for Cark is Grange-over-Sands.
Cark 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 |
Cark is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cark is LA11 7PB.
Cark is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA11 postcode district.
The post town for Cark is Grange-over-Sands. Cark is in the LA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grange-over-Sands.
The centre of Cark is located at position 54.18073° latitude and -2.97848° longitude.
Latitude | 54.18073° |
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Longitude | -2.97848° |
The centre of Cark is located at the grid reference easting 336236 and northing 476547 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 336236 |
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Northing | 476547 |
Position of Cark relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cark to the centre of the town.
Position of Cark relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cark to the centre of the city.