Harrow is located in the county of Greater London, London, five miles south of the town of Bushey, six miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and ten miles west of London. Harrow lies four miles south of the Hertfordshire border, and was historically in the county of Middlesex. Harrow falls within the London borough council of Harrow, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the HA1 postcode district. The post town for Harrow is Harrow.
Harrow is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Middlesex, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Middlesex |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Harrow is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Greater London, and towards the westernmost extremity of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Harrow is HA1 3LW.
Harrow is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HA1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HA1 postcode district.
The post town for Harrow is Harrow. Harrow is in the HA1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Harrow.
The centre of Harrow is located at position 51.57077° latitude and -0.33948° longitude.
Latitude | 51.57077° |
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Longitude | -0.33948° |
The centre of Harrow is located at the grid reference easting 515179 and northing 187073 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 515179 |
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Northing | 187073 |
Position of Harrow relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Harrow to the centre of the town.
Position of Harrow relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Harrow to the centre of the city.