Kirkland is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-east of the town of Cleator Moor, 31 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 98 miles south of Edinburgh, 212 miles north of Cardiff, and 251 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 CA26 postcode district. The post town for Kirkland is Frizington.
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 roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkland is CA26 3YF.
Kirkland is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA26 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA26 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkland is Frizington. Kirkland is in the CA26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Frizington.
The centre of Kirkland is located at position 54.54894° latitude and -3.43585° longitude.
Latitude | 54.54894° |
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Longitude | -3.43585° |
The centre of Kirkland is located at the grid reference easting 307222 and northing 518024 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 307222 |
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Northing | 518024 |
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.