Ovingham is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, one mile north-west of the town of Prudhoe, ten miles west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 86 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 247 miles north of Cardiff, and 249 miles north of London. Ovingham lies two miles west of the Tyne & Wear border. Ovingham falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE42 postcode district. The post town for Ovingham is Prudhoe.
Ovingham is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Administrative County | Northumberland |
Ovingham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ovingham is NE42 6AJ.
Ovingham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE42 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE42 postcode district.
The post town for Ovingham is Prudhoe. Ovingham is in the NE42 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Prudhoe.
The centre of Ovingham is located at position 54.96818° latitude and -1.86847° longitude.
Latitude | 54.96818° |
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Longitude | -1.86847° |
The centre of Ovingham is located at the grid reference easting 408519 and northing 563736 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 408519 |
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Northing | 563736 |
Position of Ovingham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ovingham to the centre of the town.
Position of Ovingham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ovingham to the centre of the city.