Knock is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north of the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, 24 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 95 miles south of Edinburgh, 220 miles north of Cardiff, and 237 miles north-west of London. Knock lies seven miles west of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Knock falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA16 postcode district. The post town for Knock is Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Knock 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 |
Knock is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Knock is CA16 6DL.
Knock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA16 postcode district.
The post town for Knock is Appleby-in-Westmorland. Knock is in the CA16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Appleby-in-Westmorland.
The centre of Knock is located at position 54.64046° latitude and -2.50291° longitude.
Latitude | 54.64046° |
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Longitude | -2.50291° |
The centre of Knock is located at the grid reference easting 367640 and northing 527376 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 367640 |
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Northing | 527376 |
Position of Knock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knock to the centre of the town.
Position of Knock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knock to the centre of the city.