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Where is Howden?

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.

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Map showing extent of Howden as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Howden
Map showing location of Howden within the UK
Location of Howden within the UK

Which county is Howden in?

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 CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyEast Riding of Yorkshire

Where is Howden in 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.

Map showing location of Howden within East Riding of Yorkshire
Location of Howden within East Riding of Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Howden?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Howden is DN14 7JH.

Where is Howden in DN14?

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.

Map showing location of Howden within DN14
Location of Howden within DN14

What is the post town for Howden?

The post town for Howden is Goole. Howden is in the DN14 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Goole.

What is the latitude and longitude of Howden?

The centre of Howden is located at position 53.74578° latitude and -0.86783° longitude.

Latitude53.74578°
Longitude-0.86783°

What is the easting and northing of Howden?

The centre of Howden is located at the grid reference easting 474763 and northing 428306 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting474763
Northing428306

What are the nearest towns to Howden?

Position of Howden relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howden to the centre of the town.

north
3m
Howden is 3 miles north of Goole
east
9m
Howden is 9 miles east of Selby
north
10m
Howden is 10 miles north of Crowle
north
10m
Howden is 10 miles north of Thorne
west
11m
Howden is 11 miles west of South Cave
south-west
12m
Howden is 12 miles south-west of Market Weighton
north-west
13m
Howden is 13 miles north-west of Winterton
south
13m
Howden is 13 miles south of Pocklington
north-west
14m
Howden is 14 miles north-west of Scunthorpe
north
15m
Howden is 15 miles north of Epworth

What are the nearest cities to Howden?

Position of Howden relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howden to the centre of the city.

south-east
17m
Howden is 17 miles south-east of York
north-east
19m
Howden is 19 miles north-east of Doncaster
west
22m
Howden is 22 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
east
26m
Howden is 26 miles east of Wakefield
east
28m
Howden is 28 miles east of Leeds
north-east
35m
Howden is 35 miles north-east of Sheffield
east
36m
Howden is 36 miles east of Bradford
north
38m
Howden is 38 miles north of Lincoln
south-east
38m
Howden is 38 miles south-east of Ripon
north
56m
Howden is 56 miles north of Nottingham

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