Kirkland is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile east of the town of Wigton, nine miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 78 miles south of Edinburgh, 231 miles north of Cardiff, and 260 miles north-west of London. Kirkland was historically in the county of Cumberland. Kirkland falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Kirkland is Wigton.
Kirkland 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 |
Kirkland 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 Kirkland is CA7 0LH.
Kirkland is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkland is Wigton. Kirkland is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Kirkland is located at position 54.82508° latitude and -3.13242° longitude.
Latitude | 54.82508° |
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Longitude | -3.13242° |
The centre of Kirkland is located at the grid reference easting 327343 and northing 548392 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 327343 |
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Northing | 548392 |
Position of Kirkland relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkland to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkland relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkland to the centre of the city.