Where is Barrow

Where is Barrow?

Well that depends which Barrow you are looking for. There are many places on earth called Barrow, and even one on the moon, here is some information regarding a few of them you might enjoy reading.

Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England.
longitude 03.14W : latitude 54.07N
Barrow in Furness is a fairly large Town located on the coastline in the Lake District. It is in the North West region of the UK. The town has a population of just over 70,000 and is most well known for its nuclear submarine and ship building facilities. This forum site has many pictures of Barrow in Furness that you can look and there also a map of Barrow.
Further reading: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow, Alaska.
longitude -156.78W : latitude 71.29N
Barrow, Alaska is a city located in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. According to 2005 Census Bureau the overall population of the city was estimated at only 4,218. Barrow, Alaska takes its existing name from Point Barrow, which was named for Sir John Barrow of the British Admiralty in 1825, before this it was known as Ukpiagvik by the Inuit’s who lived there.
Further reading: http://www.welcometoalaska.com/barrow.htm

Barrow upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, England.
longitude 02.25W : latitude 53.41N
Now we are onto a village that’s half as big as a city, the 2001 census lists Barrow upon Humber’s population to be 2,745. The village of Barrow on Humber is located about two miles south of the Humber River, and at the end of the Humber Bridge.
Further reading: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LIN/Barrow/

Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England.
longitude -1.14W : latitude 52.75N
Barrow upon Soar is a residential and industrial village in the located in Soar Valley, it lies between Lecester and Loughborough. The population of Barrow upon soar is estimated at around the 5000 mark. The village lies on the east bank of the river soar and the riverbank is the ideal place for mooring houseboats.

Barrow Crater, The moon.
The last Barrow on this list is an unusual one, Barrow is also the name of a crater on the moon which is situated close to the moons northern limb. It lies between the Goldschmidt crater and the Meton crater. The population of the moon is zero. The depth of Barrow crater is a massive 3.2km deep and its diameter is 92 km.