Killhope is located in the county of Durham, North East England, seven miles east of the town of Alston, 27 miles east of the major city of Carlisle, 89 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 231 miles north of Cardiff, and 243 miles north of London. Killhope lies just south of the Northumberland border. Killhope falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Killhope is Bishop Auckland.
Killhope is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | County Durham |
Killhope is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Killhope is DL13 1AR.
Killhope is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district.
The post town for Killhope is Bishop Auckland. Killhope is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.
The centre of Killhope is located at position 54.78325° latitude and -2.27376° longitude.
Latitude | 54.78325° |
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Longitude | -2.27376° |
The centre of Killhope is located at the grid reference easting 382491 and northing 543184 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 382491 |
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Northing | 543184 |
Position of Killhope relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Killhope to the centre of the town.
Position of Killhope relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Killhope to the centre of the city.