Clacton-on-Sea is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, five miles south-west of the town of Frinton-on-Sea, 13 miles south-east of the major town of Colchester, and 58 miles east of London. Clacton-on-Sea falls within the district council of Tendring, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO15 postcode district. The post town for Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea.
Clacton-on-Sea is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.
Ceremonial County | Essex |
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Historic County | Essex |
Administrative County | Essex |
Clacton-on-Sea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the easternmost extremity of Essex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clacton-on-Sea is CO15 1ST.
Clacton-on-Sea is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CO15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO15 postcode district.
The post town for Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Clacton-on-Sea is in the CO15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clacton-on-Sea.
The centre of Clacton-on-Sea is located at position 51.78992° latitude and 1.15348° longitude.
Latitude | 51.78992° |
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Longitude | 1.15348° |
The centre of Clacton-on-Sea is located at the grid reference easting 617577 and northing 214844 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 617577 |
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Northing | 214844 |
Position of Clacton-on-Sea relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clacton-on-Sea to the centre of the town.
Position of Clacton-on-Sea relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clacton-on-Sea to the centre of the city.