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Where is Coniston?

Coniston is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles south-west of the town of Ambleside, 37 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 110 miles south of Edinburgh, 200 miles north of Cardiff, and 232 miles north-west of London. Coniston was historically in the county of Lancashire. Coniston falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA21 postcode district. The post town for Coniston is Coniston.

Coniston on a map

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

Which county is Coniston in?

Coniston 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 Coniston in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Coniston within Cumbria
Location of Coniston within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Coniston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Coniston is LA21 8DU.

Where is Coniston in LA21?

Coniston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Coniston within LA21
Location of Coniston within LA21

What is the post town for Coniston?

The post town for Coniston is Coniston. Coniston is in the LA21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Coniston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Coniston?

The centre of Coniston is located at position 54.36932° latitude and -3.0758° longitude.

Latitude54.36932°
Longitude-3.0758°

What is the easting and northing of Coniston?

The centre of Coniston is located at the grid reference easting 330204 and northing 497624 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting330204
Northing497624

What are the nearest towns to Coniston?

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

south-west
6m
Coniston is 6 miles south-west of Ambleside
west
6m
Coniston is 6 miles west of Bowness-on-Windermere
west
7m
Coniston is 7 miles west of Windermere
north-east
8m
Coniston is 8 miles north-east of Broughton in Furness
north
12m
Coniston is 12 miles north of Ulverston
west
14m
Coniston is 14 miles west of Kendal
north-east
14m
Coniston is 14 miles north-east of Millom
north-west
14m
Coniston is 14 miles north-west of Grange-over-Sands
north
15m
Coniston is 15 miles north of Dalton-in-Furness
south
16m
Coniston is 16 miles south of Keswick

What are the nearest cities to Coniston?

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

north-west
25m
Coniston is 25 miles north-west of Lancaster
south
37m
Coniston is 37 miles south of Carlisle
north
45m
Coniston is 45 miles north of Preston
west
65m
Coniston is 65 miles west of Ripon
south-west
66m
Coniston is 66 miles south-west of Durham
north
67m
Coniston is 67 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
67m
Coniston is 67 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
69m
Coniston is 69 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
70m
Coniston is 70 miles north-west of Manchester
south-west
72m
Coniston is 72 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

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