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LONGTOWN

England · UNITED KINGDOM (GB) · 55.01°N / 2.97°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,643,617

Longtown is a city in United Kingdom with a population of 3,000. It sits at 55.01/-2.97, runs on Europe/London, is 6 km from Gretna.

Population 3,000
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/London

All facts

fields
Country
United Kingdom
Subdivision
England
Coords
55.01°N / 2.97°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Gretna Scotland 3,110 6.5 km
SW Burgh by Sands England 1,176 11.3 km
S Carlisle England 78,470 12.8 km
W Eastriggs Scotland 1,850 13.9 km
S Denton Holme England 6,500 13.9 km
SE Scotby England 2,366 14.5 km
W Eaglesfield Scotland 680 15.7 km
N Langholm Scotland 2,250 15.9 km
SE Brampton England 4,627 16.4 km
SE Wetheral England 1,605 16.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Longtown?
3,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Longtown in?
Europe/London.
Which country is Longtown in?
United Kingdom (GB).
Which airport serves Longtown?
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX).
How far is Longtown from London?
About 433 km.
Does Longtown have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United Kingdom?
English.
What currency is used in United Kingdom?
Pound Sterling.
How many cities are in United Kingdom?
5,903 on record.
Which admin region is Longtown in?
England.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2643617

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2643617,
    "name": "Longtown",
    "ascii_name": "Longtown",
    "country_code": "GB",
    "population": 3000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/London",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 55.00925,
    "longitude": -2.96722
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6 km from Gretna.
  • Same timezone (Europe/London) as 5,900 other cities in United Kingdom.
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