Herne is located in the county of Kent, South East England, one mile south of the town of Herne Bay, 22 miles south-east of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 56 miles east of London. Herne falls within the district council of Canterbury, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT6 postcode district. The post town for Herne is Herne Bay.
Herne is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.
Ceremonial County | Kent |
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Historic County | Kent |
Administrative County | Kent |
Herne is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Herne is CT6 7HJ.
Herne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CT6 postcode district.
The post town for Herne is Herne Bay. Herne is in the CT6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Herne Bay.
The centre of Herne is located at position 51.35023° latitude and 1.13316° longitude.
Latitude | 51.35023° |
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Longitude | 1.13316° |
The centre of Herne is located at the grid reference easting 618272 and northing 165899 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 618272 |
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Northing | 165899 |
Position of Herne relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Herne to the centre of the town.
Position of Herne relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Herne to the centre of the city.