West Curthwaite is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, four miles east of the town of Wigton, seven miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 78 miles south of Edinburgh, 232 miles north of Cardiff, and 259 miles north-west of London. West Curthwaite was historically in the county of Cumberland. West Curthwaite falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for West Curthwaite is Wigton.
West Curthwaite 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 |
West Curthwaite is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Curthwaite is CA7 8BE.
West Curthwaite is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CA7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for West Curthwaite is Wigton. West Curthwaite is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of West Curthwaite is located at position 54.82886° latitude and -3.05771° longitude.
Latitude | 54.82886° |
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Longitude | -3.05771° |
The centre of West Curthwaite is located at the grid reference easting 332149 and northing 548738 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 332149 |
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Northing | 548738 |
Position of West Curthwaite relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Curthwaite to the centre of the town.
Position of West Curthwaite relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Curthwaite to the centre of the city.