Wigton
Wigton is a market town in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Lake District. Wigton is at the centre of the Solway Plain, between the Caldbeck Fells and the Solway coast.
- Town with about 6,010 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “Wigton, Cumbria”
- Description: town in Cumbria, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wigton railway station and The Nelson Thomlinson School.
Wigton railway station
Wigton railway station is a railway station serving the market town of Wigton in Cumbria, England.
The Nelson Thomlinson School
School
The Nelson Thomlinson School is an 11–18 comprehensive…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aikhead and Oulton.
Aikhead
Aikhead is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District.
Wigton
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
54.82468° or 54° 49′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.16109° or 3° 9′ 40″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WGT
Open location code
9C6RRRFQ+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Wigton” goes by many names.
WigtonAsturian
WigtonBasque
উইগটনBengali
WigtonCatalan
WigtonCebuano
威克頓Chinese
威克顿Chinese
威格頓Chinese
ウィグトンJapanese
ವಿಗ್ಟನ್Kannada
위그턴Korean
위위그턴Korean
WigtonLadin
VigtonasLithuanian
WigtonMin Nan Chinese
WigtonSwedish
விகிட்டான்Tamil
విగ్టన్Telugu
WigtonTurkish
وگٹنUrdu
WigtonVolapük
WigtonWelsh
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wigton”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highmoor Park and Low Longthwaite.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wigton Youth Station and Wigton Post Office.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
Cumbria: Highlights
Learn more about Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness.
