Elterwater is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles west of the town of Ambleside, 32 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 105 miles south of Edinburgh, 204 miles north of Cardiff, and 235 miles north-west of London. Elterwater was historically in the county of Westmorland. Elterwater falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA22 postcode district. The post town for Elterwater is Ambleside.
Elterwater is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Westmorland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Elterwater is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Elterwater is LA22 9HU.
Elterwater is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA22 postcode district.
The post town for Elterwater is Ambleside. Elterwater is in the LA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ambleside.
The centre of Elterwater is located at position 54.43361° latitude and -3.03829° longitude.
Latitude | 54.43361° |
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Longitude | -3.03829° |
The centre of Elterwater is located at the grid reference easting 332747 and northing 504741 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332747 |
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Northing | 504741 |
Position of Elterwater relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Elterwater to the centre of the town.
Position of Elterwater relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Elterwater to the centre of the city.