Durkar is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-east of the town of Horbury, two miles south-west of the major city of Wakefield, and 159 miles north-west of London. Durkar lies three miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Durkar falls within the metropolitan district council of Wakefield. It is in the WF4 postcode district. The post town for Durkar is Wakefield.
Durkar is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Durkar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Durkar is WF4 3BH.
Durkar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the WF4 postcode district.
The post town for Durkar is Wakefield. Durkar is in the WF4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.
The centre of Durkar is located at position 53.65161° latitude and -1.52224° longitude.
Latitude | 53.65161° |
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Longitude | -1.52224° |
The centre of Durkar is located at the grid reference easting 431676 and northing 417340 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 431676 |
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Northing | 417340 |
Position of Durkar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Durkar to the centre of the town.
Position of Durkar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Durkar to the centre of the city.