Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness is a unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. It covers Westmorland, the Furness peninsula, and the areas around Penrith and Sedbergh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grey Crag.
Grey Crag
Peak
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grey Crag is a fell in the English Lake District. It stands to the east of Longsleddale in the Far Eastern Fells. Grey Crag is situated 2½ miles northwest of Westmorland and Furness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selside and Sadgill.
Selside
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Selside is a small village in rural Cumbria, England, about 6 miles north of Kendal, close to the A6 road. It is now in the civil parish of Selside and Fawcett Forest, though it was formerly in the parish of Kendal. Selside is situated 3½ miles south of Westmorland and Furness.
Sadgill
Village
Photo: steven ruffles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sadgill is a hamlet in Longsleddale, Cumbria, England. It is a divided settlement, also containing Low Sadgill. Sadgill is situated 3 miles west of Westmorland and Furness.
Garnett Bridge
Village
Photo: Colin Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garnett Bridge is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, on the River Sprint. It is located three miles by foot southeast of Long Sleddale. It consists mainly of old mill cottages and Bobbin Mill and a quaint old bridge over the Sprint. Garnett Bridge is situated 3½ miles south of Westmorland and Furness.
Westmorland and Furness
- Type: Locality with 225,000 residents
- Description: unitary authority area in Cumbria, England
- Category: unitary authority area in England
- Location: Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.4368° or 54° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.7198° or 2° 43′ 11″ westPopulation
225,000Elevation
1,358 feet (414 metres)Open location code
9C6VC7PJ+P3GeoNames ID
12547281Wikidata ID
Q110536353
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Westmorland and Furness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Chinese: “威斯特摩兰-弗内斯”
- Chinese: “威斯特摩蘭和弗內斯”
- French: “Westmorland and Furness”
- German: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Italian: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Latvian: “Vestmorlenda un Fērnesa”
- Macedonian: “Вестморленд и Вернес”
- Northern Frisian: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Polish: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Slovenian: “Westmorland in Furness”
- Swedish: “Westmorland and Furness”
- Welsh: “Westmorland a Furness”
- “Westmorland and Furness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Watchgate and Greenholme.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High House Bank and Robin Hood.
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