Lancaster, England: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Lancaster is situated in England (part of Great Britain), in the Lancashire region.
Geographical information
Place name: Lancaster
Main Region: Lancashire
Country: England
Latitude: 54.06667 South (54°4'0"N)
Longitude: -2.83333 West (2°49'59"W)
Altitude: 8 metres above sea-level
Population: 47162 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Lancaster to other selected towns in England
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from London: 338 km
- distance from Birmingham: 187 km
- distance from Liverpool: 74 km
- distance from Leeds: 89 km
- distance from Sheffield: 118 km
- distance from Bristol: 291 km
- distance from Manchester: 76 km
- distance from Leicester: 195 km
- distance from Islington: 336 km
- distance from Coventry: 204 km
Find driving distances to Lancaster from all destinations in England at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 5 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Lancaster):
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Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Lancaster (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Halton Castle Hill (Castle) (5 km)
Ashton Hall (Estate) (7 km)
Borwick Motte (Castle) (11 km)
Dolphinholme Castle Hill (Castle) (12 km)
Farleton Castle (Castle) (13 km)
Hornby Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Castlestede (Castle) (14 km)
Arkholme with Cawood Chapel Hill (Castle) (16 km)
Melling with Wrayton Castle Mount (Castle) (16 km)
Holker Hall (Estate) (16 km)
Castle Hill (Castle) (17 km)
Thurland Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Moat Hill (Castle) (19 km)
Whittington Motte (Castle) (19 km)
Greenhalgh Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Gleaston Castle (Castle) (21 km)
Burton in Lonsdale Castle Hill (Castle) (21 km)
Kirby Lonsdale Cockpit Hill (Castle) (22 km)
Underley Hall (Estate) (22 km)
Terry Bank (Estate) (23 km)
Pennington Castle Hill (Castle) (24 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Lancaster.
Clougha Pike (Hill) (10 km)Morecambe Bay (Bay) (12 km)
Humphrey Head Point (Point) (12 km)
Arnside Knott (Hill) (14 km)
Cowpren Point (Point) (16 km)
Harrisend Fell (Hill) (16 km)
Nicky Nook (Hill) (16 km)
Stake House Fell (Hill) (17 km)
Burns Quarry Wood (Forest) (18 km)
Hazelhurst Fell (Hill) (19 km)
Barkrigg Common (Hill) (20 km)
Forest of Bowland (Forest) (21 km)
Fair Snape Fell (Hill) (22 km)
Rossall Point (Point) (22 km)
Parlick (Hill) (23 km)
Terrybank Tarn (Lake) (23 km)
High Moor (Hill) (26 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Lancaster.
Cartmel Racecourse (Racecourse) (17 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Lancaster.
Bare Lane Railway Station (1 km)Morecambe Railway Station (2 km)
Lancaster Railway Station (3 km)
Heysham Port Railway Station (6 km)
Carnforth Railway Station (8 km)
Silverdale Railway Station (12 km)
Kents Bank Railway Station (13 km)
Grange-over-Sands Railway Station (15 km)
Arnside Railway Station (15 km)
Cark And Cartmel Railway Station (15 km)
Wennington Railway Station (17 km)
Ulverston Railway Station (22 km)
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