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Where is Cartmel?

Cartmel is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles west of the town of Grange-over-Sands, 27 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 122 miles south of Edinburgh, 188 miles north of Cardiff, and 220 miles north-west of London. Cartmel lies three miles north-west of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Cartmel falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA11 postcode district. The post town for Cartmel is Grange-over-Sands.

Cartmel on a map

Map showing extent of Cartmel as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Cartmel
Map showing location of Cartmel within the UK
Location of Cartmel within the UK

Which county is Cartmel in?

Cartmel is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Cartmel in Cumbria?

Cartmel is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Cartmel within Cumbria
Location of Cartmel within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Cartmel?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cartmel is LA11 6PN.

Where is Cartmel in LA11?

Cartmel is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cartmel within LA11
Location of Cartmel within LA11

What is the post town for Cartmel?

The post town for Cartmel is Grange-over-Sands. Cartmel is in the LA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grange-over-Sands.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cartmel?

The centre of Cartmel is located at position 54.19997° latitude and -2.95235° longitude.

Latitude54.19997°
Longitude-2.95235°

What is the easting and northing of Cartmel?

The centre of Cartmel is located at the grid reference easting 337970 and northing 478666 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting337970
Northing478666

What are the nearest towns to Cartmel?

Position of Cartmel relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cartmel to the centre of the town.

west
2m
Cartmel is 2 miles west of Grange-over-Sands
east
6m
Cartmel is 6 miles east of Ulverston
north-west
9m
Cartmel is 9 miles north-west of Carnforth
north
10m
Cartmel is 10 miles north of Morecambe
east
10m
Cartmel is 10 miles east of Dalton-in-Furness
north
11m
Cartmel is 11 miles north of Heysham
south
11m
Cartmel is 11 miles south of Bowness-on-Windermere
south-east
12m
Cartmel is 12 miles south-east of Broughton in Furness
south-west
12m
Cartmel is 12 miles south-west of Kendal
south
13m
Cartmel is 13 miles south of Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Cartmel?

Position of Cartmel relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cartmel to the centre of the city.

north-west
12m
Cartmel is 12 miles north-west of Lancaster
north
32m
Cartmel is 32 miles north of Preston
south
48m
Cartmel is 48 miles south of Carlisle
north
55m
Cartmel is 55 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
56m
Cartmel is 56 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
57m
Cartmel is 57 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
58m
Cartmel is 58 miles north-west of Manchester
west
58m
Cartmel is 58 miles west of Ripon
north-west
63m
Cartmel is 63 miles north-west of Leeds
south-west
68m
Cartmel is 68 miles south-west of Durham

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