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Where is Oulton?

Oulton is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile north of the town of Wigton, ten miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 77 miles south of Edinburgh, 233 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north-west of London. Oulton was historically in the county of Cumberland. Oulton falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Oulton is Wigton.

Oulton on a map

Map showing extent of Oulton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Oulton
Map showing location of Oulton within the UK
Location of Oulton within the UK

Which county is Oulton in?

Oulton is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Oulton in Cumbria?

Oulton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Oulton within Cumbria
Location of Oulton within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Oulton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Oulton is CA7 0NF.

Where is Oulton in CA7?

Oulton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Oulton within CA7
Location of Oulton within CA7

What is the post town for Oulton?

The post town for Oulton is Wigton. Oulton is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Oulton?

The centre of Oulton is located at position 54.84343° latitude and -3.16457° longitude.

Latitude54.84343°
Longitude-3.16457°

What is the easting and northing of Oulton?

The centre of Oulton is located at the grid reference easting 325312 and northing 550468 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting325312
Northing550468

What are the nearest towns to Oulton?

Position of Oulton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oulton to the centre of the town.

north
1m
Oulton is 1 mile north of Wigton
north-east
9m
Oulton is 9 miles north-east of Aspatria
east
9m
Oulton is 9 miles east of Silloth
south
11m
Oulton is 11 miles south of Annan
south-west
14m
Oulton is 14 miles south-west of Longtown
north-east
15m
Oulton is 15 miles north-east of Cockermouth
north-east
16m
Oulton is 16 miles north-east of Maryport
north
17m
Oulton is 17 miles north of Keswick
west
18m
Oulton is 18 miles west of Brampton
north-west
20m
Oulton is 20 miles north-west of Penrith

What are the nearest cities to Oulton?

Position of Oulton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oulton to the centre of the city.

west
10m
Oulton is 10 miles west of Carlisle
north
57m
Oulton is 57 miles north of Lancaster
west
63m
Oulton is 63 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
63m
Oulton is 63 miles west of Durham
west
71m
Oulton is 71 miles west of Sunderland
south
77m
Oulton is 77 miles south of Edinburgh
north
77m
Oulton is 77 miles north of Preston
north-west
82m
Oulton is 82 miles north-west of Ripon
south-east
82m
Oulton is 82 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
86m
Oulton is 86 miles south of Dunfermline