Gleaston is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Dalton-in-Furness, 22 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 126 miles south of Edinburgh, 183 miles north of Cardiff, and 220 miles north-west of London. Gleaston was historically in the county of Lancashire. Gleaston falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA12 postcode district. The post town for Gleaston is Ulverston.
Gleaston 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 |
Gleaston 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 Gleaston is LA12 0QA.
Gleaston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA12 postcode district.
The post town for Gleaston is Ulverston. Gleaston is in the LA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ulverston.
The centre of Gleaston is located at position 54.12779° latitude and -3.13812° longitude.
Latitude | 54.12779° |
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Longitude | -3.13812° |
The centre of Gleaston is located at the grid reference easting 325723 and northing 470814 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 325723 |
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Northing | 470814 |
Position of Gleaston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gleaston to the centre of the town.
Position of Gleaston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gleaston to the centre of the city.