Where is Gateshead?
Gateshead is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, one mile south of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 246 miles north of London. Gateshead lies four miles north of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. Gateshead falls within the metropolitan district council of Gateshead. It is in the NE8 postcode district. The post town for Gateshead is Gateshead.
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Which county is Gateshead in?
Gateshead is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.
| Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Durham |
Where is Gateshead in Tyne & Wear?
Gateshead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear.
What is the postcode for Gateshead?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gateshead is NE8 1LS.
Where is Gateshead in NE8?
Gateshead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE8 postcode district.
What is the post town for Gateshead?
The post town for Gateshead is Gateshead. Gateshead is in the NE8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gateshead.
What is the latitude and longitude of Gateshead?
The centre of Gateshead is located at position 54.95991° latitude and -1.60494° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.95991° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.60494° |
What is the easting and northing of Gateshead?
The centre of Gateshead is located at the grid reference easting 425395 and northing 562880 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 425395 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 562880 |
What are the nearest towns to Gateshead?
Position of Gateshead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gateshead to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Gateshead?
Position of Gateshead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gateshead to the centre of the city.
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