Historically in Westmorland, it is situated about south east of Windermere, north of Lancaster, north east of Barrow-in-Furness and is the starting point of the A65 road to Skipton and Leeds.
Historically in Westmorland, it is situated about south east of Windermere, north of Lancaster, north east of Barrow-in-Furness. Kendal is also the starting point of the A65 road to Skipton and Leeds.