Wass is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles south-west of the town of Helmsley, 17 miles north of the major city of York, 145 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 191 miles north of London. Wass was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Wass falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO61 postcode district. The post town for Wass is York.
Wass 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 |
Wass is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Wass is YO61 4BE.
Wass is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the YO61 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO61 postcode district.
The post town for Wass is York. Wass is in the YO61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of York.
The centre of Wass is located at position 54.20677° latitude and -1.1508° longitude.
Latitude | 54.20677° |
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Longitude | -1.1508° |
The centre of Wass is located at the grid reference easting 455487 and northing 479336 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 455487 |
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Northing | 479336 |
Position of Wass relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wass to the centre of the town.
Position of Wass relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wass to the centre of the city.