Rivar is located in the county of Wiltshire, South West England, four miles south of the town of Hungerford, 18 miles south-east of the major town of Swindon, and 62 miles west of London. Rivar lies roughly one mile north-west of the Hampshire border. Rivar falls within the unitary authority of Wiltshire. It is in the SN8 postcode district. The post town for Rivar is Marlborough.
Rivar is in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, the historic county of Wiltshire, and the administrative county of Wiltshire.
Ceremonial County | Wiltshire |
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Historic County | Wiltshire |
Administrative County | Wiltshire |
Rivar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wiltshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wiltshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rivar is SN8 3RN.
Rivar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SN8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SN8 postcode district.
The post town for Rivar is Marlborough. Rivar is in the SN8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Marlborough.
The centre of Rivar is located at position 51.35367° latitude and -1.54488° longitude.
Latitude | 51.35367° |
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Longitude | -1.54488° |
The centre of Rivar is located at the grid reference easting 431790 and northing 161720 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 431790 |
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Northing | 161720 |
Position of Rivar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rivar to the centre of the town.
Position of Rivar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rivar to the centre of the city.