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Where is Roa Island?

Roa Island is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles south-east of the town of Barrow-in-Furness, 18 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 130 miles south of Edinburgh, 179 miles north of Cardiff, and 218 miles north-west of London. Roa Island was historically in the county of Lancashire. Roa Island falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA13 postcode district. The post town for Roa Island is Barrow-in-Furness.

Roa Island on a map

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

Which county is Roa Island in?

Roa Island is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Roa Island in Cumbria?

Roa Island is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Roa Island within Cumbria
Location of Roa Island within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Roa Island?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Roa Island is LA13 0QJ.

Where is Roa Island in LA13?

Roa Island is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Roa Island within LA13
Location of Roa Island within LA13

What is the post town for Roa Island?

The post town for Roa Island is Barrow-in-Furness. Roa Island is in the LA13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barrow-in-Furness.

What is the latitude and longitude of Roa Island?

The centre of Roa Island is located at position 54.0745° latitude and -3.17437° longitude.

Latitude54.0745°
Longitude-3.17437°

What is the easting and northing of Roa Island?

The centre of Roa Island is located at the grid reference easting 323255 and northing 464923 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting323255
Northing464923

What are the nearest towns to Roa Island?

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

south-east
3m
Roa Island is 3 miles south-east of Barrow-in-Furness
south
6m
Roa Island is 6 miles south of Dalton-in-Furness
south-west
9m
Roa Island is 9 miles south-west of Ulverston
south
10m
Roa Island is 10 miles south of Millom
west
12m
Roa Island is 12 miles west of Heysham
north-west
12m
Roa Island is 12 miles north-west of Fleetwood
west
13m
Roa Island is 13 miles west of Morecambe
south-west
13m
Roa Island is 13 miles south-west of Grange-over-Sands
south
14m
Roa Island is 14 miles south of Broughton in Furness
north
14m
Roa Island is 14 miles north of Cleveleys

What are the nearest cities to Roa Island?

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

west
15m
Roa Island is 15 miles west of Lancaster
north-west
29m
Roa Island is 29 miles north-west of Preston
north
47m
Roa Island is 47 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
55m
Roa Island is 55 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
56m
Roa Island is 56 miles north-west of Manchester
south
57m
Roa Island is 57 miles south of Carlisle
north
58m
Roa Island is 58 miles north of St Asaph
west
61m
Roa Island is 61 miles west of Bradford
north
62m
Roa Island is 62 miles north of Chester
west
67m
Roa Island is 67 miles west of Ripon