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Where is Flash?

Flash is located in the county of Staffordshire, West Midlands, four miles south-west of the town of Buxton, 15 miles north-east of the major city of Stoke-on-Trent, 130 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 140 miles north-west of London. Flash lies just west of the Derbyshire border. Flash falls within the district council of Staffordshire Moorlands, under the county council of Staffordshire. It is in the SK17 postcode district. The post town for Flash is Buxton.

Flash on a map

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

Which county is Flash in?

Flash is in the ceremonial county of Staffordshire, the historic county of Staffordshire, and the administrative county of Staffordshire.

Ceremonial CountyStaffordshire
Historic CountyStaffordshire
Administrative CountyStaffordshire

Where is Flash in Staffordshire?

Flash is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Staffordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Staffordshire.

Map showing location of Flash within Staffordshire
Location of Flash within Staffordshire

What is the postcode for Flash?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Flash is SK17 0SW.

Where is Flash in SK17?

Flash is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SK17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SK17 postcode district.

Map showing location of Flash within SK17
Location of Flash within SK17

What is the post town for Flash?

The post town for Flash is Buxton. Flash is in the SK17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Buxton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Flash?

The centre of Flash is located at position 53.20186° latitude and -1.96325° longitude.

Latitude53.20186°
Longitude-1.96325°

What is the easting and northing of Flash?

The centre of Flash is located at the grid reference easting 402552 and northing 367200 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting402552
Northing367200

What are the nearest towns to Flash?

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

south-west
4m
Flash is 4 miles south-west of Buxton
north
7m
Flash is 7 miles north of Leek
south-east
8m
Flash is 8 miles south-east of Macclesfield
south-east
9m
Flash is 9 miles south-east of Bollington
south
9m
Flash is 9 miles south of Chapel-en-le-Frith
south
9m
Flash is 9 miles south of Whaley Bridge
east
11m
Flash is 11 miles east of Congleton
north-east
11m
Flash is 11 miles north-east of Biddulph
south
11m
Flash is 11 miles south of New Mills
west
12m
Flash is 12 miles west of Bakewell

What are the nearest cities to Flash?

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

north-east
15m
Flash is 15 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent
south-east
22m
Flash is 22 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
24m
Flash is 24 miles south-east of Salford
south-west
24m
Flash is 24 miles south-west of Sheffield
north-west
28m
Flash is 28 miles north-west of Derby
north
36m
Flash is 36 miles north of Lichfield
north-west
38m
Flash is 38 miles north-west of Nottingham
south-west
38m
Flash is 38 miles south-west of Wakefield
east
39m
Flash is 39 miles east of Chester
south-west
41m
Flash is 41 miles south-west of Doncaster