Howden is located in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles north of the town of Goole, 14 miles north-west of the major town of Scunthorpe, and 157 miles north of London. Howden lies two miles south-east of the North Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Howden falls within the unitary authority of East Riding of Yorkshire. It is in the DN14 postcode district. The post town for Howden is Goole.
Howden is in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of East Riding of Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Howden is situated towards the southernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of East Riding of Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Howden is DN14 7JH.
Howden is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DN14 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DN14 postcode district.
The post town for Howden is Goole. Howden is in the DN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Goole.
The centre of Howden is located at position 53.74578° latitude and -0.86783° longitude.
Latitude | 53.74578° |
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Longitude | -0.86783° |
The centre of Howden is located at the grid reference easting 474763 and northing 428306 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 474763 |
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Northing | 428306 |
Position of Howden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howden to the centre of the town.
Position of Howden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howden to the centre of the city.