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Where is Dimple?

Dimple is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, four miles north of the major town of Bolton, 152 miles north of Cardiff, 163 miles south of Edinburgh, and 176 miles north-west of London. Dimple lies just south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Dimple falls within the metropolitan district council of Bolton. It is in the BL7 postcode district. The post town for Dimple is Bolton.

Dimple on a map

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

Which county is Dimple in?

Dimple is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyGreater Manchester
Historic CountyLancashire

Where is Dimple in Greater Manchester?

Dimple is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.

Map showing location of Dimple within Greater Manchester
Location of Dimple within Greater Manchester

What is the postcode for Dimple?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dimple is BL7 9PR.

Where is Dimple in BL7?

Dimple is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BL7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BL7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dimple within BL7
Location of Dimple within BL7

What is the post town for Dimple?

The post town for Dimple is Bolton. Dimple is in the BL7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bolton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dimple?

The centre of Dimple is located at position 53.63655° latitude and -2.44673° longitude.

Latitude53.63655°
Longitude-2.44673°

What is the easting and northing of Dimple?

The centre of Dimple is located at the grid reference easting 370559 and northing 415651 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting370559
Northing415651

What are the nearest towns to Dimple?

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

north
4m
Dimple is 4 miles north of Bolton
south
4m
Dimple is 4 miles south of Darwen
north-east
5m
Dimple is 5 miles north-east of Horwich
west
5m
Dimple is 5 miles west of Ramsbottom
north-west
6m
Dimple is 6 miles north-west of Little Lever
north
6m
Dimple is 6 miles north of Farnworth
east
6m
Dimple is 6 miles east of Adlington
north-west
7m
Dimple is 7 miles north-west of Bury
north-east
7m
Dimple is 7 miles north-east of Westhoughton
south-west
7m
Dimple is 7 miles south-west of Haslingden

What are the nearest cities to Dimple?

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

north-west
12m
Dimple is 12 miles north-west of Salford
south-east
13m
Dimple is 13 miles south-east of Preston
north-west
14m
Dimple is 14 miles north-west of Manchester
north-east
27m
Dimple is 27 miles north-east of Liverpool
west
30m
Dimple is 30 miles west of Bradford
south-east
32m
Dimple is 32 miles south-east of Lancaster
north-east
36m
Dimple is 36 miles north-east of Chester
west
38m
Dimple is 38 miles west of Leeds
west
39m
Dimple is 39 miles west of Wakefield
north
44m
Dimple is 44 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent