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Where is Monsal Head?

Monsal Head is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, three miles north-west of the town of Bakewell, 12 miles west of the major town of Chesterfield, 136 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 137 miles north-west of London. Monsal Head lies six miles north-east of the Staffordshire border. Monsal Head falls within the district council of Derbyshire Dales, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the DE45 postcode district. The post town for Monsal Head is Bakewell.

Monsal Head on a map

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

Which county is Monsal Head in?

Monsal Head is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.

Ceremonial CountyDerbyshire
Historic CountyDerbyshire
Administrative CountyDerbyshire

Where is Monsal Head in Derbyshire?

Monsal Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Derbyshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Derbyshire.

Map showing location of Monsal Head within Derbyshire
Location of Monsal Head within Derbyshire

What is the postcode for Monsal Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Monsal Head is DE45 1NL.

Where is Monsal Head in DE45?

Monsal Head is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DE45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DE45 postcode district.

Map showing location of Monsal Head within DE45
Location of Monsal Head within DE45

What is the post town for Monsal Head?

The post town for Monsal Head is Bakewell. Monsal Head is in the DE45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bakewell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Monsal Head?

The centre of Monsal Head is located at position 53.24056° latitude and -1.72396° longitude.

Latitude53.24056°
Longitude-1.72396°

What is the easting and northing of Monsal Head?

The centre of Monsal Head is located at the grid reference easting 418520 and northing 371540 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting418520
Northing371540

What are the nearest towns to Monsal Head?

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

north-west
3m
Monsal Head is 3 miles north-west of Bakewell
north-west
8m
Monsal Head is 8 miles north-west of Darley Dale
east
8m
Monsal Head is 8 miles east of Buxton
south-east
10m
Monsal Head is 10 miles south-east of Chapel-en-le-Frith
north-west
10m
Monsal Head is 10 miles north-west of Matlock
south-west
11m
Monsal Head is 11 miles south-west of Dronfield
west
12m
Monsal Head is 12 miles west of Chesterfield
south-east
12m
Monsal Head is 12 miles south-east of Whaley Bridge
north-west
13m
Monsal Head is 13 miles north-west of Wirksworth
west
14m
Monsal Head is 14 miles west of Clay Cross

What are the nearest cities to Monsal Head?

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

south-west
14m
Monsal Head is 14 miles south-west of Sheffield
north-east
24m
Monsal Head is 24 miles north-east of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
24m
Monsal Head is 24 miles north-west of Derby
south-east
27m
Monsal Head is 27 miles south-east of Manchester
south-east
29m
Monsal Head is 29 miles south-east of Salford
north-west
31m
Monsal Head is 31 miles north-west of Nottingham
south-west
31m
Monsal Head is 31 miles south-west of Doncaster
south
32m
Monsal Head is 32 miles south of Wakefield
south
38m
Monsal Head is 38 miles south of Bradford
north
39m
Monsal Head is 39 miles north of Lichfield