Furness is a peninsula located in the northwest of England, primarily in the county of Cumbria. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the west and Morecambe Bay to the south. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, including hills and coastal views, and is home to the town of Barrow-in-Furness, which has a rich industrial history. The Furness region has a diverse cultural heritage, influenced by its historical connections to the Vikings and the Normans. It is also known for its historical sites, such as Furness Abbey, and natural attractions like the Lake District, which is nearby and offers opportunities for outdoor activities.