High Moor is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, three miles west of the town of Standish, six miles north-west of the major town of Wigan, 148 miles north of Cardiff, 164 miles south of Edinburgh, and 181 miles north-west of London. High Moor lies two miles west of the Greater Manchester border. High Moor falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the WN6 postcode district. The post town for High Moor is Wigan.
High Moor is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.
Ceremonial County | Lancashire |
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Historic County | Lancashire |
Administrative County | Lancashire |
High Moor is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Lancashire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lancashire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of High Moor is WN6 9PT.
High Moor is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the WN6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WN6 postcode district.
The post town for High Moor is Wigan. High Moor is in the WN6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wigan.
The centre of High Moor is located at position 53.60075° latitude and -2.74318° longitude.
Latitude | 53.60075° |
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Longitude | -2.74318° |
The centre of High Moor is located at the grid reference easting 350916 and northing 411832 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 350916 |
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Northing | 411832 |
Position of High Moor relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of High Moor to the centre of the town.
Position of High Moor relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of High Moor to the centre of the city.