Where is Canterbury?
Canterbury is located in the county of Kent, South East England, two miles south-west of the town of Fordwich, 23 miles east of the major town of Gillingham, and 55 miles east of London. Canterbury falls within the district council of Canterbury, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT1 postcode district. The post town for Canterbury is Canterbury.
Canterbury on a map
Which county is Canterbury in?
Canterbury is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
| Ceremonial County | Kent |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Kent |
| Administrative County | Kent |
Where is Canterbury in Kent?
Canterbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.
What is the postcode for Canterbury?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Canterbury is CT1 2RX.
Where is Canterbury in CT1?
Canterbury is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CT1 postcode district.
What is the post town for Canterbury?
The post town for Canterbury is Canterbury. Canterbury is in the CT1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Canterbury.
What is the latitude and longitude of Canterbury?
The centre of Canterbury is located at position 51.27968° latitude and 1.07889° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.27968° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.07889° |
What is the easting and northing of Canterbury?
The centre of Canterbury is located at the grid reference easting 614823 and northing 157895 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 614823 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 157895 |
What are the nearest towns to Canterbury?
Position of Canterbury relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Canterbury to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Canterbury?
Position of Canterbury relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Canterbury to the centre of the city.
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