Where is Grimsby?
Grimsby is located in the county of Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles west of the town of Cleethorpes, and 142 miles north of London. Grimsby lies four miles south-east of the East Riding of Yorkshire border. Grimsby falls within the unitary authority of North East Lincolnshire. It is in the DN31 postcode district. The post town for Grimsby is Grimsby.
Grimsby on a map
Which county is Grimsby in?
Grimsby is in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, the historic county of Lincolnshire, and the administrative county of North East Lincolnshire.
| Ceremonial County | Lincolnshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Lincolnshire |
| Administrative County | North East Lincolnshire |
Where is Grimsby in Lincolnshire?
Grimsby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lincolnshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lincolnshire.
What is the postcode for Grimsby?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Grimsby is DN31 1JB.
Where is Grimsby in DN31?
Grimsby is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DN31 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DN31 postcode district.
What is the post town for Grimsby?
The post town for Grimsby is Grimsby. Grimsby is in the DN31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Grimsby.
What is the latitude and longitude of Grimsby?
The centre of Grimsby is located at position 53.56511° latitude and -0.08383° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.56511° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.08383° |
What is the easting and northing of Grimsby?
The centre of Grimsby is located at the grid reference easting 527004 and northing 409318 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 527004 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 409318 |
What are the nearest towns to Grimsby?
Position of Grimsby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Grimsby to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Grimsby?
Position of Grimsby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Grimsby to the centre of the city.
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