Whitchurch is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Monmouth, 17 miles west of the major city of Gloucester, 34 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 111 miles west of London. Whitchurch lies roughly one mile west of the Gloucestershire border. Whitchurch falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR9 postcode district. The post town for Whitchurch is Ross-on-Wye.
Whitchurch is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Whitchurch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitchurch is HR9 6DB.
Whitchurch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HR9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HR9 postcode district.
The post town for Whitchurch is Ross-on-Wye. Whitchurch is in the HR9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ross-on-Wye.
The centre of Whitchurch is located at position 51.85514° latitude and -2.65346° longitude.
Latitude | 51.85514° |
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Longitude | -2.65346° |
The centre of Whitchurch is located at the grid reference easting 355091 and northing 217597 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 355091 |
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Northing | 217597 |
Position of Whitchurch relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitchurch to the centre of the town.
Position of Whitchurch relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitchurch to the centre of the city.