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Where is Kearstwick?

Kearstwick is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile north of the town of Kirkby Lonsdale, 32 miles north of the major city of Preston, 122 miles south of Edinburgh, 191 miles north of Cardiff, and 213 miles north-west of London. Kearstwick lies roughly one mile north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Kearstwick falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA6 postcode district. The post town for Kearstwick is Carnforth.

Kearstwick on a map

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

Which county is Kearstwick in?

Kearstwick is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Kearstwick in Cumbria?

Kearstwick is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Kearstwick within Cumbria
Location of Kearstwick within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Kearstwick?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kearstwick is LA6 2EB.

Where is Kearstwick in LA6?

Kearstwick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kearstwick within LA6
Location of Kearstwick within LA6

What is the post town for Kearstwick?

The post town for Kearstwick is Carnforth. Kearstwick is in the LA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carnforth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kearstwick?

The centre of Kearstwick is located at position 54.21448° latitude and -2.60594° longitude.

Latitude54.21448°
Longitude-2.60594°

What is the easting and northing of Kearstwick?

The centre of Kearstwick is located at the grid reference easting 360582 and northing 480030 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting360582
Northing480030

What are the nearest towns to Kearstwick?

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

north
1m
Kearstwick is 1 mile north of Kirkby Lonsdale
north-west
8m
Kearstwick is 8 miles north-west of High Bentham
south-west
8m
Kearstwick is 8 miles south-west of Sedbergh
north-east
9m
Kearstwick is 9 miles north-east of Carnforth
south-east
10m
Kearstwick is 10 miles south-east of Kendal
east
12m
Kearstwick is 12 miles east of Grange-over-Sands
north-east
14m
Kearstwick is 14 miles north-east of Morecambe
north-east
16m
Kearstwick is 16 miles north-east of Heysham
south-east
16m
Kearstwick is 16 miles south-east of Bowness-on-Windermere
south-east
17m
Kearstwick is 17 miles south-east of Windermere

What are the nearest cities to Kearstwick?

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

north-east
14m
Kearstwick is 14 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
32m
Kearstwick is 32 miles north of Preston
west
44m
Kearstwick is 44 miles west of Ripon
north-west
45m
Kearstwick is 45 miles north-west of Bradford
south
49m
Kearstwick is 49 miles south of Carlisle
north-west
52m
Kearstwick is 52 miles north-west of Leeds
north
52m
Kearstwick is 52 miles north of Salford
north
53m
Kearstwick is 53 miles north of Manchester
south-west
57m
Kearstwick is 57 miles south-west of Durham
north
58m
Kearstwick is 58 miles north of Liverpool