Morton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, seven miles north-west of the town of Penrith, 11 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south of Edinburgh, 226 miles north of Cardiff, and 250 miles north-west of London. Morton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Morton falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA11 postcode district. The post town for Morton is Penrith.
Morton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Morton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Morton is CA11 9PU.
Morton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA11 postcode district.
The post town for Morton is Penrith. Morton is in the CA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
The centre of Morton is located at position 54.74488° latitude and -2.84611° longitude.
Latitude | 54.74488° |
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Longitude | -2.84611° |
The centre of Morton is located at the grid reference easting 345630 and northing 539209 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 345630 |
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Northing | 539209 |
Position of Morton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the town.
Position of Morton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Morton to the centre of the city.