Harston is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles south of the major city of Cambridge, and 44 miles north of London. Harston lies five miles north-west of the Essex border. Harston falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB22 postcode district. The post town for Harston is Cambridge.
Harston is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Cambridgeshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.
Ceremonial County | Cambridgeshire |
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Historic County | Cambridgeshire |
Administrative County | Cambridgeshire |
Harston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cambridgeshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Harston is CB22 7PU.
Harston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CB22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CB22 postcode district.
The post town for Harston is Cambridge. Harston is in the CB22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cambridge.
The centre of Harston is located at position 52.13685° latitude and 0.07996° longitude.
Latitude | 52.13685° |
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Longitude | 0.07996° |
The centre of Harston is located at the grid reference easting 542448 and northing 250768 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 542448 |
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Northing | 250768 |
Position of Harston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Harston to the centre of the town.
Position of Harston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Harston to the centre of the city.