Farnborough is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles south of the town of Frimley, nine miles north-west of the major town of Guildford, and 31 miles south-west of London. Farnborough lies just west of the Surrey border. Farnborough falls within the district council of Rushmoor, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the GU14 postcode district. The post town for Farnborough is Farnborough.
Farnborough is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Farnborough is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Farnborough is GU14 7SH.
Farnborough is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GU14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GU14 postcode district.
The post town for Farnborough is Farnborough. Farnborough is in the GU14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Farnborough.
The centre of Farnborough is located at position 51.29041° latitude and -0.75475° longitude.
Latitude | 51.29041° |
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Longitude | -0.75475° |
The centre of Farnborough is located at the grid reference easting 486930 and northing 155322 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 486930 |
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Northing | 155322 |
Position of Farnborough relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Farnborough to the centre of the town.
Position of Farnborough relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Farnborough to the centre of the city.