Wharles is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles north-east of the town of Kirkham, seven miles north-west of the major city of Preston, 148 miles south of Edinburgh, 162 miles north of Cardiff, and 196 miles north-west of London. Wharles falls within the district council of Fylde, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the PR4 postcode district. The post town for Wharles is Preston.
Wharles is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
Wharles is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wharles is PR4 3XE.
Wharles is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PR4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PR4 postcode district.
The post town for Wharles is Preston. Wharles is in the PR4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Preston.
The centre of Wharles is located at position 53.81657° latitude and -2.8446° longitude.
Latitude | 53.81657° |
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Longitude | -2.8446° |
The centre of Wharles is located at the grid reference easting 344490 and northing 435919 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 344490 |
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Northing | 435919 |
Position of Wharles relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wharles to the centre of the town.
Position of Wharles relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wharles to the centre of the city.