Great Heck is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, six miles east of the town of Knottingley, 11 miles north of the major town of Doncaster, and 155 miles north of London. Great Heck lies just south-west of the East Riding of Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Great Heck falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DN14 postcode district. The post town for Great Heck is Goole.
Great Heck 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 |
Great Heck is situated towards the southernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Heck is DN14 0BE.
Great Heck is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DN14 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DN14 postcode district.
The post town for Great Heck is Goole. Great Heck is in the DN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Goole.
The centre of Great Heck is located at position 53.68207° latitude and -1.10402° longitude.
Latitude | 53.68207° |
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Longitude | -1.10402° |
The centre of Great Heck is located at the grid reference easting 459276 and northing 420996 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 459276 |
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Northing | 420996 |
Position of Great Heck relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Heck to the centre of the town.
Position of Great Heck relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Heck to the centre of the city.