Giggleswick is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile north-west of the town of Settle, 20 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 135 miles south of Edinburgh, 183 miles north of Cardiff, and 198 miles north-west of London. Giggleswick lies four miles north-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Giggleswick falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD24 postcode district.
Giggleswick is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Giggleswick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Giggleswick is BD24 0BA.
Giggleswick is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BD24 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BD24 postcode district.
The centre of Giggleswick is located at position 54.07182° latitude and -2.28807° longitude.
Latitude | 54.07182° |
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Longitude | -2.28807° |
The centre of Giggleswick is located at the grid reference easting 381247 and northing 464026 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 381247 |
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Northing | 464026 |
Position of Giggleswick relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Giggleswick to the centre of the town.
Position of Giggleswick relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Giggleswick to the centre of the city.