Howton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, nine miles south-west of the city of Hereford, 26 miles north of the major city of Newport, 36 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 121 miles west of London. Howton lies two miles north of the Gwent border. Howton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR2 postcode district. The post town for Howton is Hereford.
Howton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Howton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Howton is HR2 0BG.
Howton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR2 postcode district.
The post town for Howton is Hereford. Howton is in the HR2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hereford.
The centre of Howton is located at position 51.95836° latitude and -2.85532° longitude.
Latitude | 51.95836° |
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Longitude | -2.85532° |
The centre of Howton is located at the grid reference easting 341323 and northing 229220 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 341323 |
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Northing | 229220 |
Position of Howton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howton to the centre of the town.
Position of Howton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howton to the centre of the city.