Where is Newtown?
Newtown is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles south of the town of Penrith, 21 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 95 miles south of Edinburgh, 217 miles north of Cardiff, and 240 miles north-west of London. Newtown was historically in the county of Westmorland. Newtown falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Newtown is Penrith.
Newtown on a map
Which county is Newtown in?
Newtown is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
| Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Westmorland |
| Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Where is Newtown in Cumbria?
Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
What is the postcode for Newtown?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Newtown is CA10 2HH.
Where is Newtown in CA10?
Newtown is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA10 postcode district.
What is the post town for Newtown?
The post town for Newtown is Penrith. Newtown is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.
What is the latitude and longitude of Newtown?
The centre of Newtown is located at position 54.61034° latitude and -2.73447° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.61034° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.73447° |
What is the easting and northing of Newtown?
The centre of Newtown is located at the grid reference easting 352660 and northing 524157 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 352660 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 524157 |
What are the nearest towns to Newtown?
Position of Newtown relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Newtown?
Position of Newtown relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Newtown to the centre of the city.
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