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Where is Finsthwaite?

Finsthwaite is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles south of the town of Bowness-on-Windermere, 32 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 116 miles south of Edinburgh, 194 miles north of Cardiff, and 225 miles north-west of London. Finsthwaite was historically in the county of Lancashire. Finsthwaite falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA12 postcode district. The post town for Finsthwaite is Ulverston.

Finsthwaite on a map

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

Which county is Finsthwaite in?

Finsthwaite is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Finsthwaite in Cumbria?

Finsthwaite is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Finsthwaite within Cumbria
Location of Finsthwaite within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Finsthwaite?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Finsthwaite is LA12 8BP.

Where is Finsthwaite in LA12?

Finsthwaite is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Finsthwaite within LA12
Location of Finsthwaite within LA12

What is the post town for Finsthwaite?

The post town for Finsthwaite is Ulverston. Finsthwaite is in the LA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ulverston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Finsthwaite?

The centre of Finsthwaite is located at position 54.28241° latitude and -2.97336° longitude.

Latitude54.28241°
Longitude-2.97336°

What is the easting and northing of Finsthwaite?

The centre of Finsthwaite is located at the grid reference easting 336726 and northing 487857 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting336726
Northing487857

What are the nearest towns to Finsthwaite?

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

south
6m
Finsthwaite is 6 miles south of Bowness-on-Windermere
north
7m
Finsthwaite is 7 miles north of Grange-over-Sands
south-west
7m
Finsthwaite is 7 miles south-west of Windermere
north-east
8m
Finsthwaite is 8 miles north-east of Ulverston
east
10m
Finsthwaite is 10 miles east of Broughton in Furness
west
10m
Finsthwaite is 10 miles west of Kendal
south
10m
Finsthwaite is 10 miles south of Ambleside
north-east
12m
Finsthwaite is 12 miles north-east of Dalton-in-Furness
east
13m
Finsthwaite is 13 miles east of Millom
north-west
14m
Finsthwaite is 14 miles north-west of Carnforth

What are the nearest cities to Finsthwaite?

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

north-west
17m
Finsthwaite is 17 miles north-west of Lancaster
north
38m
Finsthwaite is 38 miles north of Preston
south
42m
Finsthwaite is 42 miles south of Carlisle
west
60m
Finsthwaite is 60 miles west of Ripon
north-west
60m
Finsthwaite is 60 miles north-west of Bradford
north
60m
Finsthwaite is 60 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
62m
Finsthwaite is 62 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
63m
Finsthwaite is 63 miles north-west of Manchester
south-west
66m
Finsthwaite is 66 miles south-west of Durham
north-west
67m
Finsthwaite is 67 miles north-west of Leeds