Kentmere is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Windermere, 32 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 106 miles south of Edinburgh, 205 miles north of Cardiff, and 231 miles north-west of London. Kentmere was historically in the county of Westmorland. Kentmere falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA8 postcode district. The post town for Kentmere is Kendal.
Kentmere is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Westmorland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Kentmere is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kentmere is LA8 9JL.
Kentmere is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA8 postcode district.
The post town for Kentmere is Kendal. Kentmere is in the LA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kendal.
The centre of Kentmere is located at position 54.43161° latitude and -2.84062° longitude.
Latitude | 54.43161° |
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Longitude | -2.84062° |
The centre of Kentmere is located at the grid reference easting 345566 and northing 504346 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345566 |
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Northing | 504346 |
Position of Kentmere relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kentmere to the centre of the town.
Position of Kentmere relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kentmere to the centre of the city.