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Where is Rydal?

Rydal is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, one mile north-west of the town of Ambleside, 31 miles south of the major city of Carlisle, 105 miles south of Edinburgh, 205 miles north of Cardiff, and 235 miles north-west of London. Rydal was historically in the county of Westmorland. Rydal falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA22 postcode district. The post town for Rydal is Ambleside.

Rydal on a map

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

Which county is Rydal in?

Rydal is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Westmorland, and the administrative county of Westmorland and Furness.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyWestmorland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Rydal in Cumbria?

Rydal is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.

Map showing location of Rydal within Cumbria
Location of Rydal within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Rydal?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Rydal is LA22 9LR.

Where is Rydal in LA22?

Rydal is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LA22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LA22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Rydal within LA22
Location of Rydal within LA22

What is the post town for Rydal?

The post town for Rydal is Ambleside. Rydal is in the LA22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ambleside.

What is the latitude and longitude of Rydal?

The centre of Rydal is located at position 54.44499° latitude and -2.97894° longitude.

Latitude54.44499°
Longitude-2.97894°

What is the easting and northing of Rydal?

The centre of Rydal is located at the grid reference easting 336614 and northing 505951 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting336614
Northing505951

What are the nearest towns to Rydal?

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

north-west
1m
Rydal is 1 mile north-west of Ambleside
north-west
5m
Rydal is 5 miles north-west of Windermere
north-west
6m
Rydal is 6 miles north-west of Bowness-on-Windermere
north-west
12m
Rydal is 12 miles north-west of Kendal
south-east
13m
Rydal is 13 miles south-east of Keswick
north-east
15m
Rydal is 15 miles north-east of Broughton in Furness
north
18m
Rydal is 18 miles north of Grange-over-Sands
south-west
18m
Rydal is 18 miles south-west of Penrith
north
18m
Rydal is 18 miles north of Ulverston
north-west
20m
Rydal is 20 miles north-west of Sedbergh

What are the nearest cities to Rydal?

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

north
28m
Rydal is 28 miles north of Lancaster
south
31m
Rydal is 31 miles south of Carlisle
north
49m
Rydal is 49 miles north of Preston
west
61m
Rydal is 61 miles west of Durham
west
63m
Rydal is 63 miles west of Ripon
south-west
66m
Rydal is 66 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
67m
Rydal is 67 miles north-west of Bradford
south-west
71m
Rydal is 71 miles south-west of Sunderland
north
72m
Rydal is 72 miles north of Liverpool
north
72m
Rydal is 72 miles north of Salford