Where is Rochester?
Rochester is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, 14 miles west of the town of Rothbury, 33 miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 59 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 265 miles north of Cardiff, and 274 miles north of London. Rochester lies seven miles south-east of the Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale border. Rochester falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE19 postcode district. The post town for Rochester is Newcastle upon Tyne.
Rochester on a map
Which county is Rochester in?
Rochester is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
| Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Northumberland |
| Administrative County | Northumberland |
Where is Rochester in Northumberland?
Rochester is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northumberland.
What is the postcode for Rochester?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rochester is NE19 1RA.
Where is Rochester in NE19?
Rochester is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE19 postcode district.
What is the post town for Rochester?
The post town for Rochester is Newcastle upon Tyne. Rochester is in the NE19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle upon Tyne.
What is the latitude and longitude of Rochester?
The centre of Rochester is located at position 55.2763° latitude and -2.2644° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.2763° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.2644° |
What is the easting and northing of Rochester?
The centre of Rochester is located at the grid reference easting 383301 and northing 598049 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 383301 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 598049 |
What are the nearest towns to Rochester?
Position of Rochester relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rochester to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Rochester?
Position of Rochester relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rochester to the centre of the city.
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