Cottingham is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles north of the town of Hessle, four miles north-west of the major city of Kingston upon Hull, and 157 miles north of London. Cottingham lies five miles north of the Lincolnshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Cottingham falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the HU16 postcode district. The post town for Cottingham is Cottingham.
Cottingham is in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Cottingham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cottingham is HU16 5QE.
Cottingham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HU16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HU16 postcode district.
The post town for Cottingham is Cottingham. Cottingham is in the HU16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cottingham.
The centre of Cottingham is located at position 53.7808° latitude and -0.41398° longitude.
Latitude | 53.7808° |
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Longitude | -0.41398° |
The centre of Cottingham is located at the grid reference easting 504605 and northing 432775 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 504605 |
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Northing | 432775 |
Position of Cottingham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cottingham to the centre of the town.
Position of Cottingham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cottingham to the centre of the city.