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Where is Thornthwaite?

Thornthwaite is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, three miles north-west of the town of Keswick, 22 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 92 miles south of Edinburgh, 217 miles north of Cardiff, and 250 miles north-west of London. Thornthwaite was historically in the county of Cumberland. Thornthwaite falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA12 postcode district. The post town for Thornthwaite is Keswick.

Thornthwaite on a map

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

Which county is Thornthwaite in?

Thornthwaite is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.

Ceremonial CountyCumbria
Historic CountyCumberland
Administrative CountyCumberland

Where is Thornthwaite in Cumbria?

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

Map showing location of Thornthwaite within Cumbria
Location of Thornthwaite within Cumbria

What is the postcode for Thornthwaite?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Thornthwaite is CA12 5SF.

Where is Thornthwaite in CA12?

Thornthwaite is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CA12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CA12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Thornthwaite within CA12
Location of Thornthwaite within CA12

What is the post town for Thornthwaite?

The post town for Thornthwaite is Keswick. Thornthwaite is in the CA12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Keswick.

What is the latitude and longitude of Thornthwaite?

The centre of Thornthwaite is located at position 54.61712° latitude and -3.20504° longitude.

Latitude54.61712°
Longitude-3.20504°

What is the easting and northing of Thornthwaite?

The centre of Thornthwaite is located at the grid reference easting 322281 and northing 525331 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting322281
Northing525331

What are the nearest towns to Thornthwaite?

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

north-west
3m
Thornthwaite is 3 miles north-west of Keswick
south-east
7m
Thornthwaite is 7 miles south-east of Cockermouth
south-east
11m
Thornthwaite is 11 miles south-east of Aspatria
south-east
14m
Thornthwaite is 14 miles south-east of Maryport
east
14m
Thornthwaite is 14 miles east of Workington
north-east
14m
Thornthwaite is 14 miles north-east of Cleator Moor
south
14m
Thornthwaite is 14 miles south of Wigton
east
16m
Thornthwaite is 16 miles east of Whitehaven
north-west
16m
Thornthwaite is 16 miles north-west of Ambleside
north-east
16m
Thornthwaite is 16 miles north-east of Egremont

What are the nearest cities to Thornthwaite?

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

south-west
22m
Thornthwaite is 22 miles south-west of Carlisle
north
42m
Thornthwaite is 42 miles north of Lancaster
north
63m
Thornthwaite is 63 miles north of Preston
west
66m
Thornthwaite is 66 miles west of Durham
west
68m
Thornthwaite is 68 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
75m
Thornthwaite is 75 miles west of Sunderland
north-west
76m
Thornthwaite is 76 miles north-west of Ripon
north-west
82m
Thornthwaite is 82 miles north-west of Bradford
north
84m
Thornthwaite is 84 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
87m
Thornthwaite is 87 miles north-west of Salford