Where is New York?
New York is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, two miles south-west of the town of Whitley Bay, three miles north-west of the major town of South Shields, 93 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 249 miles north of London. New York lies two miles south-east of the Northumberland border, and was historically in the county of Northumberland. New York falls within the metropolitan district council of North Tyneside. It is in the NE29 postcode district. The post town for New York is North Shields.
New York on a map
Which county is New York in?
New York is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Northumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Northumberland |
Where is New York in Tyne & Wear?
New York is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.
What is the postcode for New York?
The nearest postcode to the centre of New York is NE29 8AP.
Where is New York in NE29?
New York is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE29 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NE29 postcode district.
What is the post town for New York?
The post town for New York is North Shields. New York is in the NE29 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of North Shields.
What is the latitude and longitude of New York?
The centre of New York is located at position 55.02485° latitude and -1.4862° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.02485° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.4862° |
What is the easting and northing of New York?
The centre of New York is located at the grid reference easting 432946 and northing 570155 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 432946 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 570155 |
What are the nearest towns to New York?
Position of New York relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of New York to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to New York?
Position of New York relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of New York to the centre of the city.
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