Kniveton is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles north-east of the town of Ashbourne, 12 miles north-west of the major city of Derby, and 125 miles north-west of London. Kniveton lies three miles north-east of the Staffordshire border. Kniveton falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE6 postcode district. The post town for Kniveton is Ashbourne.
Kniveton is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Kniveton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kniveton is DE6 1JJ.
Kniveton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DE6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE6 postcode district.
The post town for Kniveton is Ashbourne. Kniveton is in the DE6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ashbourne.
The centre of Kniveton is located at position 53.05079° latitude and -1.68773° longitude.
Latitude | 53.05079° |
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Longitude | -1.68773° |
The centre of Kniveton is located at the grid reference easting 421030 and northing 350437 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 421030 |
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Northing | 350437 |
Position of Kniveton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kniveton to the centre of the town.
Position of Kniveton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kniveton to the centre of the city.