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Where is High Hesket?

High Hesket is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, nine miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 82 miles south of Edinburgh, 229 miles north of Cardiff, and 252 miles north-west of London. High Hesket was historically in the county of Cumberland. High Hesket falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA4 postcode district. The post town for High Hesket is Carlisle.

High Hesket on a map

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

Which county is High Hesket in?

High Hesket is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is High Hesket in Cumbria?

High Hesket is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of High Hesket within Cumbria
Location of High Hesket within Cumbria

What is the postcode for High Hesket?

The nearest postcode to the centre of High Hesket is CA4 0HU.

Where is High Hesket in CA4?

High Hesket is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of High Hesket within CA4
Location of High Hesket within CA4

What is the post town for High Hesket?

The post town for High Hesket is Carlisle. High Hesket is in the CA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.

What is the latitude and longitude of High Hesket?

The centre of High Hesket is located at position 54.79008° latitude and -2.81498° longitude.

Latitude54.79008°
Longitude-2.81498°

What is the easting and northing of High Hesket?

The centre of High Hesket is located at the grid reference easting 347692 and northing 544214 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting347692
Northing544214

What are the nearest towns to High Hesket?

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

north
9m
High Hesket is 9 miles north of Penrith
south
11m
High Hesket is 11 miles south of Brampton
east
14m
High Hesket is 14 miles east of Wigton
west
15m
High Hesket is 15 miles west of Alston
south
16m
High Hesket is 16 miles south of Longtown
north-east
18m
High Hesket is 18 miles north-east of Keswick
south-west
19m
High Hesket is 19 miles south-west of Haltwhistle
north-west
20m
High Hesket is 20 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
east
21m
High Hesket is 21 miles east of Aspatria
south-east
22m
High Hesket is 22 miles south-east of Annan

What are the nearest cities to High Hesket?

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

south-east
9m
High Hesket is 9 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
49m
High Hesket is 49 miles west of Durham
west
50m
High Hesket is 50 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
51m
High Hesket is 51 miles north of Lancaster
west
58m
High Hesket is 58 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
69m
High Hesket is 69 miles north-west of Ripon
north
71m
High Hesket is 71 miles north of Preston
north-west
81m
High Hesket is 81 miles north-west of Bradford
south
82m
High Hesket is 82 miles south of Edinburgh
north-west
85m
High Hesket is 85 miles north-west of Leeds