Gilcrux is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-west of the town of Aspatria, 21 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south of Edinburgh, 225 miles north of Cardiff, and 260 miles north-west of London. Gilcrux was historically in the county of Cumberland. Gilcrux falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Gilcrux is Wigton.
Gilcrux is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Gilcrux is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gilcrux is CA7 2QW.
Gilcrux is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Gilcrux is Wigton. Gilcrux is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Gilcrux is located at position 54.72913° latitude and -3.37753° longitude.
Latitude | 54.72913° |
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Longitude | -3.37753° |
The centre of Gilcrux is located at the grid reference easting 311387 and northing 537998 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 311387 |
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Northing | 537998 |
Position of Gilcrux relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gilcrux to the centre of the town.
Position of Gilcrux relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gilcrux to the centre of the city.