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Where is Skirwith?

Skirwith is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles east of the town of Penrith, 20 miles south-east of the major city of Carlisle, 91 miles south of Edinburgh, 223 miles north of Cardiff, and 242 miles north-west of London. Skirwith was historically in the county of Cumberland. Skirwith falls within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. It is in the CA10 postcode district. The post town for Skirwith is Penrith.

Skirwith on a map

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

Which county is Skirwith in?

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

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyWestmorland and Furness

Where is Skirwith in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Skirwith within Cumbria
Location of Skirwith within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Skirwith?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Skirwith is CA10 1RH.

Where is Skirwith in CA10?

Skirwith is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Skirwith within CA10
Location of Skirwith within CA10

What is the post town for Skirwith?

The post town for Skirwith is Penrith. Skirwith is in the CA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penrith.

What is the latitude and longitude of Skirwith?

The centre of Skirwith is located at position 54.68704° latitude and -2.59839° longitude.

Latitude54.68704°
Longitude-2.59839°

What is the easting and northing of Skirwith?

The centre of Skirwith is located at the grid reference easting 361522 and northing 532608 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting361522
Northing532608

What are the nearest towns to Skirwith?

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

east
6m
Skirwith is 6 miles east of Penrith
north-west
9m
Skirwith is 9 miles north-west of Appleby-in-Westmorland
south-west
11m
Skirwith is 11 miles south-west of Alston
north-west
18m
Skirwith is 18 miles north-west of Kirkby Stephen
south
18m
Skirwith is 18 miles south of Brampton
south
20m
Skirwith is 20 miles south of Haltwhistle
east
22m
Skirwith is 22 miles east of Keswick
north-east
23m
Skirwith is 23 miles north-east of Ambleside
west
24m
Skirwith is 24 miles west of Stanhope
south-east
24m
Skirwith is 24 miles south-east of Wigton

What are the nearest cities to Skirwith?

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

south-east
20m
Skirwith is 20 miles south-east of Carlisle
west
41m
Skirwith is 41 miles west of Durham
south-west
44m
Skirwith is 44 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
45m
Skirwith is 45 miles north of Lancaster
west
51m
Skirwith is 51 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
58m
Skirwith is 58 miles north-west of Ripon
north
64m
Skirwith is 64 miles north of Preston
north-west
71m
Skirwith is 71 miles north-west of Bradford
north-west
75m
Skirwith is 75 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
79m
Skirwith is 79 miles north-west of York