Cowpe is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Rawtenstall, six miles north-west of the major town of Rochdale, 157 miles north of Cardiff, 161 miles south of Edinburgh, and 175 miles north-west of London. Cowpe lies roughly one mile north of the Greater Manchester border. Cowpe falls within the district council of Rossendale, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB4 postcode district. The post town for Cowpe is Rossendale.
Cowpe 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 |
Cowpe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cowpe is BB4 7DP.
Cowpe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BB4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BB4 postcode district.
The post town for Cowpe is Rossendale. Cowpe is in the BB4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rossendale.
The centre of Cowpe is located at position 53.68699° latitude and -2.25038° longitude.
Latitude | 53.68699° |
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Longitude | -2.25038° |
The centre of Cowpe is located at the grid reference easting 383562 and northing 421200 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 383562 |
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Northing | 421200 |
Position of Cowpe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowpe to the centre of the town.
Position of Cowpe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowpe to the centre of the city.