Far Sawrey is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, two miles south-west of the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, 37 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 111 miles south of Edinburgh, 199 miles north of Cardiff, and 229 miles north-west of London. Far Sawrey was historically in the county of Lancashire. Far Sawrey falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA22 postcode district. The post town for Far Sawrey is Ambleside.
Far Sawrey is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Far Sawrey is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Far Sawrey is LA22 0LG.
Far Sawrey is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA22 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA22 postcode district.
The post town for Far Sawrey is Ambleside. Far Sawrey is in the LA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ambleside.
The centre of Far Sawrey is located at position 54.35051° latitude and -2.95688° longitude.
Latitude | 54.35051° |
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Longitude | -2.95688° |
The centre of Far Sawrey is located at the grid reference easting 337902 and northing 495418 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 337902 |
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Northing | 495418 |
Position of Far Sawrey relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Far Sawrey to the centre of the town.
Position of Far Sawrey relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Far Sawrey to the centre of the city.