Dolphinholme is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, five miles north of the town of Garstang, 15 miles north of the major city of Preston, 138 miles south of Edinburgh, 174 miles north of Cardiff, and 202 miles north-west of London. Dolphinholme falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA2 postcode district. The post town for Dolphinholme is Lancaster.
Dolphinholme 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 |
Dolphinholme is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dolphinholme is LA2 9AW.
Dolphinholme is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district.
The post town for Dolphinholme is Lancaster. Dolphinholme is in the LA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lancaster.
The centre of Dolphinholme is located at position 53.97779° latitude and -2.7357° longitude.
Latitude | 53.97779° |
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Longitude | -2.7357° |
The centre of Dolphinholme is located at the grid reference easting 351846 and northing 453776 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351846 |
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Northing | 453776 |
Position of Dolphinholme relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dolphinholme to the centre of the town.
Position of Dolphinholme relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dolphinholme to the centre of the city.