Thwaite is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, ten miles south-east of the town of Kirkby Stephen, 27 miles west of the major town of Darlington, 116 miles south of Edinburgh, 205 miles north of Cardiff, and 215 miles north-west of London. Thwaite lies five miles south-east of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Thwaite falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL11 postcode district. The post town for Thwaite is Richmond.
Thwaite 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 |
Thwaite is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thwaite is DL11 6DR.
Thwaite is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DL11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DL11 postcode district.
The post town for Thwaite is Richmond. Thwaite is in the DL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Richmond.
The centre of Thwaite is located at position 54.37732° latitude and -2.16625° longitude.
Latitude | 54.37732° |
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Longitude | -2.16625° |
The centre of Thwaite is located at the grid reference easting 389299 and northing 497993 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 389299 |
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Northing | 497993 |
Position of Thwaite relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thwaite to the centre of the town.
Position of Thwaite relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thwaite to the centre of the city.