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Where is Cowlam?

Cowlam is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles north-west of the town of Driffield, 24 miles east of the major city of York, 167 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 178 miles north of London. Cowlam lies just east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Cowlam falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the YO25 postcode district. The post town for Cowlam is Driffield.

Cowlam on a map

Map showing extent of Cowlam as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Cowlam
Map showing location of Cowlam within the UK
Location of Cowlam within the UK

Which county is Cowlam in?

Cowlam 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 CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire

Where is Cowlam in East Riding of Yorkshire?

Cowlam is situated towards the northernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of East Riding of Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Cowlam within East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of Cowlam within East Riding of Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Cowlam?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cowlam is YO25 3AE.

Where is Cowlam in YO25?

Cowlam is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the YO25 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO25 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cowlam within YO25
Location of Cowlam within YO25

What is the post town for Cowlam?

The post town for Cowlam is Driffield. Cowlam is in the YO25 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Driffield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cowlam?

The centre of Cowlam is located at position 54.08365° latitude and -0.53236° longitude.

Latitude54.08365°
Longitude-0.53236°

What is the easting and northing of Cowlam?

The centre of Cowlam is located at the grid reference easting 496107 and northing 466300 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting496107
Northing466300

What are the nearest towns to Cowlam?

Position of Cowlam relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowlam to the centre of the town.

north-west
7m
Cowlam is 7 miles north-west of Driffield
east
11m
Cowlam is 11 miles east of Norton-on-Derwent
east
11m
Cowlam is 11 miles east of Malton
south-west
13m
Cowlam is 13 miles south-west of Filey
west
14m
Cowlam is 14 miles west of Bridlington
north-east
15m
Cowlam is 15 miles north-east of Pocklington
south
15m
Cowlam is 15 miles south of Scarborough
south-east
15m
Cowlam is 15 miles south-east of Pickering
north
16m
Cowlam is 16 miles north of Market Weighton
north
17m
Cowlam is 17 miles north of Beverley

What are the nearest cities to Cowlam?

Position of Cowlam relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cowlam to the centre of the city.

east
24m
Cowlam is 24 miles east of York
north
25m
Cowlam is 25 miles north of Kingston upon Hull
east
40m
Cowlam is 40 miles east of Ripon
north-east
46m
Cowlam is 46 miles north-east of Leeds
north-east
46m
Cowlam is 46 miles north-east of Doncaster
north-east
48m
Cowlam is 48 miles north-east of Wakefield
north-east
54m
Cowlam is 54 miles north-east of Bradford
north
59m
Cowlam is 59 miles north of Lincoln
north-east
62m
Cowlam is 62 miles north-east of Sheffield
south-east
64m
Cowlam is 64 miles south-east of Durham