How is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-west of the town of Brampton, seven miles east of the major city of Carlisle, 75 miles south of Edinburgh, 237 miles north of Cardiff, and 258 miles north-west of London. How was historically in the county of Cumberland. How falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA8 postcode district. The post town for How is Brampton.
How 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 |
How is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of How is CA8 9JT.
How is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA8 postcode district.
The post town for How is Brampton. How is in the CA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Brampton.
The centre of How is located at position 54.90183° latitude and -2.76546° longitude.
Latitude | 54.90183° |
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Longitude | -2.76546° |
The centre of How is located at the grid reference easting 351012 and northing 556614 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351012 |
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Northing | 556614 |
Position of How relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of How to the centre of the town.
Position of How relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of How to the centre of the city.