Rowell is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles south of the town of Kendal, 31 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 120 miles south of Edinburgh, 191 miles north of Cardiff, and 218 miles north-west of London. Rowell lies three miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Rowell falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA7 postcode district. The post town for Rowell is Milnthorpe.
Rowell is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Westmorland |
Administrative County | Westmorland and Furness |
Rowell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rowell is LA7 7LU.
Rowell is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA7 postcode district.
The post town for Rowell is Milnthorpe. Rowell is in the LA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Milnthorpe.
The centre of Rowell is located at position 54.23723° latitude and -2.74751° longitude.
Latitude | 54.23723° |
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Longitude | -2.74751° |
The centre of Rowell is located at the grid reference easting 351377 and northing 482650 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351377 |
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Northing | 482650 |
Position of Rowell relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rowell to the centre of the town.
Position of Rowell relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rowell to the centre of the city.