Eton is located in the county of Berkshire, South East England, one mile north of the town of Windsor, two miles south-west of the major town of Slough, and 21 miles west of London. Eton lies roughly one mile south of the Buckinghamshire border, and was historically in the county of Buckinghamshire. Eton falls within the unitary authority of Windsor and Maidenhead. It is in the SL4 postcode district. The post town for Eton is Windsor.
Eton is in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, the historic county of Buckinghamshire, and the administrative county of Windsor and Maidenhead.
Ceremonial County | Berkshire |
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Historic County | Buckinghamshire |
Administrative County | Windsor and Maidenhead |
Eton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Berkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Berkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Eton is SL4 6AR.
Eton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SL4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SL4 postcode district.
The post town for Eton is Windsor. Eton is in the SL4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Windsor.
The centre of Eton is located at position 51.48962° latitude and -0.60936° longitude.
Latitude | 51.48962° |
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Longitude | -0.60936° |
The centre of Eton is located at the grid reference easting 496647 and northing 177659 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 496647 |
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Northing | 177659 |
Position of Eton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Eton to the centre of the town.
Position of Eton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Eton to the centre of the city.