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Where is Waterloo?

Waterloo is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, three miles north of the town of Wem, 13 miles north of the major town of Shrewsbury, 99 miles north of Cardiff, and 146 miles north-west of London. Waterloo lies two miles south-east of the Clwyd border. Waterloo falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire. It is in the SY13 postcode district. The post town for Waterloo is Whitchurch.

Waterloo on a map

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

Which county is Waterloo in?

Waterloo is in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, the historic county of Shropshire, and the administrative county of Shropshire.

Ceremonial CountyShropshire
Historic CountyShropshire
Administrative CountyShropshire

Where is Waterloo in Shropshire?

Waterloo is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Shropshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shropshire.

Map showing location of Waterloo within Shropshire
Location of Waterloo within Shropshire

What is the postcode for Waterloo?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Waterloo is SY13 2PX.

Where is Waterloo in SY13?

Waterloo is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Waterloo within SY13
Location of Waterloo within SY13

What is the post town for Waterloo?

The post town for Waterloo is Whitchurch. Waterloo is in the SY13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitchurch.

What is the latitude and longitude of Waterloo?

The centre of Waterloo is located at position 52.89335° latitude and -2.74754° longitude.

Latitude52.89335°
Longitude-2.74754°

What is the easting and northing of Waterloo?

The centre of Waterloo is located at the grid reference easting 349805 and northing 333140 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting349805
Northing333140

What are the nearest towns to Waterloo?

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

north
3m
Waterloo is 3 miles north of Wem
south-west
6m
Waterloo is 6 miles south-west of Whitchurch
east
6m
Waterloo is 6 miles east of Ellesmere
west
11m
Waterloo is 11 miles west of Market Drayton
north
13m
Waterloo is 13 miles north of Shrewsbury
east
13m
Waterloo is 13 miles east of Oswestry
east
13m
Waterloo is 13 miles east of Chirk
south-west
15m
Waterloo is 15 miles south-west of Nantwich
north-west
18m
Waterloo is 18 miles north-west of Newport
east
18m
Waterloo is 18 miles east of Llangollen

What are the nearest cities to Waterloo?

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

south-east
15m
Waterloo is 15 miles south-east of Wrexham
south
21m
Waterloo is 21 miles south of Chester
west
26m
Waterloo is 26 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
north-west
34m
Waterloo is 34 miles north-west of Wolverhampton
south
37m
Waterloo is 37 miles south of Liverpool
south-east
38m
Waterloo is 38 miles south-east of St Asaph
west
41m
Waterloo is 41 miles west of Lichfield
south-west
45m
Waterloo is 45 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
46m
Waterloo is 46 miles south-west of Manchester
north-west
46m
Waterloo is 46 miles north-west of Birmingham