Whelpo is located in the county of Cumbria, North West England, six miles south-east of the town of Wigton, 12 miles south-west of the major city of Carlisle, 84 miles south of Edinburgh, 226 miles north of Cardiff, and 255 miles north-west of London. Whelpo was historically in the county of Cumberland. Whelpo falls within the unitary authority of Cumberland. It is in the CA7 postcode district. The post town for Whelpo is Wigton.
Whelpo 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 |
Whelpo is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cumbria, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cumbria.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whelpo is CA7 8HQ.
Whelpo is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CA7 postcode district.
The post town for Whelpo is Wigton. Whelpo is in the CA7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigton.
The centre of Whelpo is located at position 54.74687° latitude and -3.0761° longitude.
Latitude | 54.74687° |
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Longitude | -3.0761° |
The centre of Whelpo is located at the grid reference easting 330828 and northing 539632 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330828 |
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Northing | 539632 |
Position of Whelpo relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whelpo to the centre of the town.
Position of Whelpo relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whelpo to the centre of the city.