Whalton is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, five miles south-west of the town of Morpeth, 13 miles north-west of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 79 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 258 miles north of Cardiff, and 259 miles north of London. Whalton lies five miles north-west of the Tyne & Wear border. Whalton falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE61 postcode district. The post town for Whalton is Morpeth.
Whalton is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.
Ceremonial County | Northumberland |
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Historic County | Northumberland |
Administrative County | Northumberland |
Whalton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whalton is NE61 3XE.
Whalton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE61 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE61 postcode district.
The post town for Whalton is Morpeth. Whalton is in the NE61 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Morpeth.
The centre of Whalton is located at position 55.12728° latitude and -1.79911° longitude.
Latitude | 55.12728° |
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Longitude | -1.79911° |
The centre of Whalton is located at the grid reference easting 412908 and northing 581452 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 412908 |
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Northing | 581452 |
Position of Whalton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whalton to the centre of the town.
Position of Whalton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whalton to the centre of the city.