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Where is Dale?

Dale is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, nine miles north of the town of Penrith, 11 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 83 miles south of Edinburgh, 230 miles north of Cardiff, and 250 miles north-west of London. Dale lies six miles south-west of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Dale falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA4 postcode district. The post town for Dale is Carlisle.

Dale on a map

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

Which county is Dale in?

Dale is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Dale in Cumbria?

Dale is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Dale within Cumbria
Location of Dale within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Dale?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dale is CA4 9RH.

Where is Dale in CA4?

Dale is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dale within CA4
Location of Dale within CA4

What is the post town for Dale?

The post town for Dale is Carlisle. Dale is in the CA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dale?

The centre of Dale is located at position 54.78968° latitude and -2.70915° longitude.

Latitude54.78968°
Longitude-2.70915°

What is the easting and northing of Dale?

The centre of Dale is located at the grid reference easting 354497 and northing 544096 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting354497
Northing544096

What are the nearest towns to Dale?

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

north
9m
Dale is 9 miles north of Penrith
south
11m
Dale is 11 miles south of Brampton
west
11m
Dale is 11 miles west of Alston
south-west
16m
Dale is 16 miles south-west of Haltwhistle
north-west
17m
Dale is 17 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
east
18m
Dale is 18 miles east of Wigton
south-east
18m
Dale is 18 miles south-east of Longtown
north-east
22m
Dale is 22 miles north-east of Keswick
east
25m
Dale is 25 miles east of Aspatria
south-east
26m
Dale is 26 miles south-east of Annan

What are the nearest cities to Dale?

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

south-east
11m
Dale is 11 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
45m
Dale is 45 miles west of Durham
west
46m
Dale is 46 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
51m
Dale is 51 miles north of Lancaster
west
53m
Dale is 53 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
66m
Dale is 66 miles north-west of Ripon
north
71m
Dale is 71 miles north of Preston
north-west
79m
Dale is 79 miles north-west of Bradford
south
83m
Dale is 83 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
83m
Dale is 83 miles north-west of Leeds