Monkhill is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 72 miles south of Edinburgh, 238 miles north of Cardiff, and 264 miles north-west of London. Monkhill lies four miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Monkhill falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Monkhill is Carlisle.
Monkhill 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 |
Monkhill 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 Monkhill is CA5 6DE.
Monkhill is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA5 postcode district.
The post town for Monkhill is Carlisle. Monkhill is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Monkhill is located at position 54.91766° latitude and -3.02605° longitude.
Latitude | 54.91766° |
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Longitude | -3.02605° |
The centre of Monkhill is located at the grid reference easting 334328 and northing 558588 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 334328 |
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Northing | 558588 |
Position of Monkhill relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Monkhill to the centre of the town.
Position of Monkhill relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Monkhill to the centre of the city.