Ripon is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, six miles north-west of the town of Boroughbridge, ten miles north of the major town of Harrogate, 142 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 190 miles north of London. Ripon was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Ripon falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the HG4 postcode district. The post town for Ripon is Ripon.
Ripon is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Ripon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Ripon is HG4 1BZ.
Ripon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HG4 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HG4 postcode district.
The post town for Ripon is Ripon. Ripon is in the HG4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ripon.
The centre of Ripon is located at position 54.13603° latitude and -1.52342° longitude.
Latitude | 54.13603° |
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Longitude | -1.52342° |
The centre of Ripon is located at the grid reference easting 431236 and northing 471237 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 431236 |
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Northing | 471237 |
Position of Ripon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Ripon to the centre of the town.
Position of Ripon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Ripon to the centre of the city.