Where is Knaresborough?
Knaresborough is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, three miles east of the major town of Harrogate, 151 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 181 miles north of London. Knaresborough lies five miles north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Knaresborough falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the HG5 postcode district. The post town for Knaresborough is Knaresborough.
Knaresborough on a map
Which county is Knaresborough in?
Knaresborough is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
| Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Yorkshire |
| Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Where is Knaresborough in North Yorkshire?
Knaresborough is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
What is the postcode for Knaresborough?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Knaresborough is HG5 0ES.
Where is Knaresborough in HG5?
Knaresborough is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HG5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HG5 postcode district.
What is the post town for Knaresborough?
The post town for Knaresborough is Knaresborough. Knaresborough is in the HG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knaresborough.
What is the latitude and longitude of Knaresborough?
The centre of Knaresborough is located at position 54.00736° latitude and -1.4646° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.00736° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.4646° |
What is the easting and northing of Knaresborough?
The centre of Knaresborough is located at the grid reference easting 435188 and northing 456948 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 435188 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 456948 |
What are the nearest towns to Knaresborough?
Position of Knaresborough relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Knaresborough to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Knaresborough?
Position of Knaresborough relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Knaresborough to the centre of the city.
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