Forest Moor is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, one mile south-west of the town of Knaresborough, three miles east of the major town of Harrogate, 151 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 181 miles north of London. Forest Moor lies five miles north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Forest Moor falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the HG5 postcode district. The post town for Forest Moor is Knaresborough.
Forest Moor is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Forest Moor is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Forest Moor is HG5 8JS.
Forest Moor is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HG5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HG5 postcode district.
The post town for Forest Moor is Knaresborough. Forest Moor is in the HG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knaresborough.
The centre of Forest Moor is located at position 53.99655° latitude and -1.47737° longitude.
Latitude | 53.99655° |
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Longitude | -1.47737° |
The centre of Forest Moor is located at the grid reference easting 434359 and northing 455739 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 434359 |
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Northing | 455739 |
Position of Forest Moor relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Forest Moor to the centre of the town.
Position of Forest Moor relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Forest Moor to the centre of the city.