Moorhouse is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 73 miles south of Edinburgh, 237 miles north of Cardiff, and 263 miles north-west of London. Moorhouse lies five miles south-east of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Cumberland. Moorhouse falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA5 postcode district. The post town for Moorhouse is Carlisle.
Moorhouse 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 |
Moorhouse 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 Moorhouse is CA5 6EZ.
Moorhouse 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 Moorhouse is Carlisle. Moorhouse is in the CA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Carlisle.
The centre of Moorhouse is located at position 54.90153° latitude and -3.04209° longitude.
Latitude | 54.90153° |
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Longitude | -3.04209° |
The centre of Moorhouse is located at the grid reference easting 333273 and northing 556809 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 333273 |
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Northing | 556809 |
Position of Moorhouse relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Moorhouse to the centre of the town.
Position of Moorhouse relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Moorhouse to the centre of the city.