Wash is located in the county of Derbyshire, East Midlands, one mile north of the town of Chapel-en-le-Frith, 12 miles south-east of the major town of Stockport, 139 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 146 miles north-west of London. Wash lies four miles east of the Cheshire border. Wash falls within the district council of High Peak, under the county council of Derbyshire. It is in the SK23 postcode district. The post town for Wash is High Peak.
Wash is in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, the historic county of Derbyshire, and the administrative county of Derbyshire.
Ceremonial County | Derbyshire |
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Historic County | Derbyshire |
Administrative County | Derbyshire |
Wash is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Derbyshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Derbyshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wash is SK23 0QW.
Wash is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SK23 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SK23 postcode district.
The post town for Wash is High Peak. Wash is in the SK23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of High Peak.
The centre of Wash is located at position 53.33569° latitude and -1.90736° longitude.
Latitude | 53.33569° |
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Longitude | -1.90736° |
The centre of Wash is located at the grid reference easting 406266 and northing 382091 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 406266 |
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Northing | 382091 |
Position of Wash relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wash to the centre of the town.
Position of Wash relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wash to the centre of the city.