Sampool is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, five miles south-west of the town of Kendal, 32 miles north of the major town of Blackpool, 118 miles south of Edinburgh, 193 miles north of Cardiff, and 220 miles north-west of London. Sampool lies four miles north of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Westmorland. Sampool falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the LA8 postcode district. The post town for Sampool is Kendal.
Sampool 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 |
Sampool 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 Sampool is LA8 8EL.
Sampool is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA8 postcode district.
The post town for Sampool is Kendal. Sampool is in the LA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kendal.
The centre of Sampool is located at position 54.26151° latitude and -2.80975° longitude.
Latitude | 54.26151° |
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Longitude | -2.80975° |
The centre of Sampool is located at the grid reference easting 347351 and northing 485396 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 347351 |
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Northing | 485396 |
Position of Sampool relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sampool to the centre of the town.
Position of Sampool relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sampool to the centre of the city.