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Where is Wark?

Wark is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, nine miles north-west of the town of Hexham, 25 miles west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 253 miles north of Cardiff, and 262 miles north of London. Wark falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE48 postcode district. The post town for Wark is Hexham.

Wark on a map

Map showing extent of Wark as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Wark
Map showing location of Wark within the UK
Location of Wark within the UK

Which county is Wark in?

Wark is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Wark in Northumberland?

Wark is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northumberland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Northumberland.

Map showing location of Wark within Northumberland
Location of Wark within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Wark?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wark is NE48 3LT.

Where is Wark in NE48?

Wark is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE48 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NE48 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wark within NE48
Location of Wark within NE48

What is the post town for Wark?

The post town for Wark is Hexham. Wark is in the NE48 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hexham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wark?

The centre of Wark is located at position 55.08772° latitude and -2.22101° longitude.

Latitude55.08772°
Longitude-2.22101°

What is the easting and northing of Wark?

The centre of Wark is located at the grid reference easting 385991 and northing 577054 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting385991
Northing577054

What are the nearest towns to Wark?

Position of Wark relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wark to the centre of the town.

north-west
9m
Wark is 9 miles north-west of Hexham
north-west
11m
Wark is 11 miles north-west of Corbridge
north-east
12m
Wark is 12 miles north-east of Haltwhistle
north-west
17m
Wark is 17 miles north-west of Prudhoe
west
19m
Wark is 19 miles west of Ponteland
south-west
20m
Wark is 20 miles south-west of Rothbury
north-west
20m
Wark is 20 miles north-west of Ryton
north-east
21m
Wark is 21 miles north-east of Alston
west
22m
Wark is 22 miles west of Morpeth
north-west
22m
Wark is 22 miles north-west of Blaydon

What are the nearest cities to Wark?

Position of Wark relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wark to the centre of the city.

west
25m
Wark is 25 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-east
31m
Wark is 31 miles north-east of Carlisle
north-west
33m
Wark is 33 miles north-west of Durham
west
36m
Wark is 36 miles west of Sunderland
south-east
71m
Wark is 71 miles south-east of Edinburgh
north-west
72m
Wark is 72 miles north-west of Ripon
north
75m
Wark is 75 miles north of Lancaster
south-east
84m
Wark is 84 miles south-east of Dunfermline
north-west
90m
Wark is 90 miles north-west of York
north
92m
Wark is 92 miles north of Bradford