Where is Overton?
Overton is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles south-west of the town of Horbury, five miles south-west of the major city of Wakefield, and 160 miles north-west of London. Overton lies three miles north-west of the South Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Overton falls within the metropolitan district council of Wakefield. It is in the WF4 postcode district. The post town for Overton is Wakefield.
Overton on a map
Which county is Overton in?
Overton is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.
| Ceremonial County | West Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Yorkshire |
Where is Overton in West Yorkshire?
Overton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Yorkshire.
What is the postcode for Overton?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Overton is WF4 4RB.
Where is Overton in WF4?
Overton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the WF4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the WF4 postcode district.
What is the post town for Overton?
The post town for Overton is Wakefield. Overton is in the WF4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wakefield.
What is the latitude and longitude of Overton?
The centre of Overton is located at position 53.64713° latitude and -1.60822° longitude.
| Latitude | 53.64713° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.60822° |
What is the easting and northing of Overton?
The centre of Overton is located at the grid reference easting 425996 and northing 416807 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 425996 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 416807 |
What are the nearest towns to Overton?
Position of Overton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Overton to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Overton?
Position of Overton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Overton to the centre of the city.
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