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Where is Upper Thurnham?

Upper Thurnham is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, five miles south of the city of Lancaster, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Blackpool, 137 miles south of Edinburgh, 174 miles north of Cardiff, and 205 miles north-west of London. Upper Thurnham lies seven miles south of the Cumbria border. Upper Thurnham falls within the district council of Lancaster, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the LA2 postcode district. The post town for Upper Thurnham is Lancaster.

Upper Thurnham on a map

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

Which county is Upper Thurnham in?

Upper Thurnham is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Upper Thurnham in Lancashire?

Upper Thurnham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Upper Thurnham within Lancashire
Location of Upper Thurnham within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Upper Thurnham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Thurnham is LA2 0BA.

Where is Upper Thurnham in LA2?

Upper Thurnham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Upper Thurnham within LA2
Location of Upper Thurnham within LA2

What is the post town for Upper Thurnham?

The post town for Upper Thurnham is Lancaster. Upper Thurnham is in the LA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Lancaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Upper Thurnham?

The centre of Upper Thurnham is located at position 53.98348° latitude and -2.82326° longitude.

Latitude53.98348°
Longitude-2.82326°

What is the easting and northing of Upper Thurnham?

The centre of Upper Thurnham is located at the grid reference easting 346111 and northing 454472 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting346111
Northing454472

What are the nearest towns to Upper Thurnham?

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

south-east
5m
Upper Thurnham is 5 miles south-east of Heysham
north
6m
Upper Thurnham is 6 miles north of Garstang
south
6m
Upper Thurnham is 6 miles south of Morecambe
north-east
10m
Upper Thurnham is 10 miles north-east of Fleetwood
south
10m
Upper Thurnham is 10 miles south of Carnforth
north-east
11m
Upper Thurnham is 11 miles north-east of Thornton
north-east
11m
Upper Thurnham is 11 miles north-east of Cleveleys
north-east
12m
Upper Thurnham is 12 miles north-east of Poulton-le-Fylde
north-west
14m
Upper Thurnham is 14 miles north-west of Longridge
north
14m
Upper Thurnham is 14 miles north of Kirkham

What are the nearest cities to Upper Thurnham?

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

south
5m
Upper Thurnham is 5 miles south of Lancaster
north
16m
Upper Thurnham is 16 miles north of Preston
north
40m
Upper Thurnham is 40 miles north of Liverpool
north-west
41m
Upper Thurnham is 41 miles north-west of Salford
north-west
42m
Upper Thurnham is 42 miles north-west of Manchester
west
46m
Upper Thurnham is 46 miles west of Bradford
west
54m
Upper Thurnham is 54 miles west of Leeds
west
54m
Upper Thurnham is 54 miles west of Ripon
north
55m
Upper Thurnham is 55 miles north of Chester
north-east
56m
Upper Thurnham is 56 miles north-east of St Asaph