Wasdale Head is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, 11 miles south-west of the town of Keswick, 32 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 103 miles south of Edinburgh, 206 miles north of Cardiff, and 242 miles north-west of London. Wasdale Head was historically in the county of Cumberland. Wasdale Head falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA20 postcode district. The post town for Wasdale Head is Seascale.
Wasdale Head is in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, the historic county of Cumberland, and the administrative county of Cumberland.
Ceremonial County | Cumbria |
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Historic County | Cumberland |
Administrative County | Cumberland |
Wasdale Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wasdale Head is CA20 1EX.
Wasdale Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA20 postcode district.
The post town for Wasdale Head is Seascale. Wasdale Head is in the CA20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Seascale.
The centre of Wasdale Head is located at position 54.465° latitude and -3.25648° longitude.
Latitude | 54.465° |
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Longitude | -3.25648° |
The centre of Wasdale Head is located at the grid reference easting 318656 and northing 508463 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 318656 |
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Northing | 508463 |
Position of Wasdale Head relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wasdale Head to the centre of the town.
Position of Wasdale Head relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wasdale Head to the centre of the city.