Bovingdon is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, three miles south-west of the major town of Hemel Hempstead, and 22 miles north-west of London. Bovingdon lies just south-east of the Buckinghamshire border. Bovingdon falls within the district council of Dacorum, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the HP3 postcode district. The post town for Bovingdon is Hemel Hempstead.
Bovingdon is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.
Ceremonial County | Hertfordshire |
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Historic County | Hertfordshire |
Administrative County | Hertfordshire |
Bovingdon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hertfordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bovingdon is HP3 0GL.
Bovingdon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HP3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HP3 postcode district.
The post town for Bovingdon is Hemel Hempstead. Bovingdon is in the HP3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hemel Hempstead.
The centre of Bovingdon is located at position 51.72229° latitude and -0.53128° longitude.
Latitude | 51.72229° |
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Longitude | -0.53128° |
The centre of Bovingdon is located at the grid reference easting 501548 and northing 203639 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 501548 |
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Northing | 203639 |
Position of Bovingdon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bovingdon to the centre of the town.
Position of Bovingdon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bovingdon to the centre of the city.