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Where is Gibraltar?

Gibraltar is located in the county of Suffolk, Eastern England, five miles north of the town of Kesgrave, six miles north of the major town of Ipswich, and 71 miles north-east of London. Gibraltar falls within the district council of East Suffolk, under the county council of Suffolk. It is in the IP6 postcode district. The post town for Gibraltar is Ipswich.

Gibraltar on a map

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

Which county is Gibraltar in?

Gibraltar is in the ceremonial county of Suffolk, the historic county of Suffolk, and the administrative county of Suffolk.

Ceremonial CountySuffolk
Historic CountySuffolk
Administrative CountySuffolk

Where is Gibraltar in Suffolk?

Gibraltar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Suffolk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Suffolk.

Map showing location of Gibraltar within Suffolk
Location of Gibraltar within Suffolk

What is the postcode for Gibraltar?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gibraltar is IP6 9LN.

Where is Gibraltar in IP6?

Gibraltar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the IP6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the IP6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gibraltar within IP6
Location of Gibraltar within IP6

What is the post town for Gibraltar?

The post town for Gibraltar is Ipswich. Gibraltar is in the IP6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ipswich.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gibraltar?

The centre of Gibraltar is located at position 52.14052° latitude and 1.19993° longitude.

Latitude52.14052°
Longitude1.19993°

What is the easting and northing of Gibraltar?

The centre of Gibraltar is located at the grid reference easting 619064 and northing 253965 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting619064
Northing253965

What are the nearest towns to Gibraltar?

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

north
5m
Gibraltar is 5 miles north of Kesgrave
north-west
6m
Gibraltar is 6 miles north-west of Woodbridge
north
6m
Gibraltar is 6 miles north of Ipswich
east
6m
Gibraltar is 6 miles east of Needham Market
west
7m
Gibraltar is 7 miles west of Wickham Market
south-west
8m
Gibraltar is 8 miles south-west of Framlingham
east
9m
Gibraltar is 9 miles east of Stowmarket
north-east
12m
Gibraltar is 12 miles north-east of Hadleigh
south
13m
Gibraltar is 13 miles south of Eye
south-west
13m
Gibraltar is 13 miles south-west of Saxmundham

What are the nearest cities to Gibraltar?

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

north-east
22m
Gibraltar is 22 miles north-east of Colchester
south
34m
Gibraltar is 34 miles south of Norwich
north-east
42m
Gibraltar is 42 miles north-east of Chelmsford
east
44m
Gibraltar is 44 miles east of Ely
east
46m
Gibraltar is 46 miles east of Cambridge
north-east
47m
Gibraltar is 47 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea
north
60m
Gibraltar is 60 miles north of Canterbury
south-east
68m
Gibraltar is 68 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
70m
Gibraltar is 70 miles north-east of City of London
north-east
71m
Gibraltar is 71 miles north-east of St Albans