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Where is Whitefield?

Whitefield is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles south-east of the town of Radcliffe, three miles south of the major town of Bury, 148 miles north of Cardiff, and 167 miles north-west of London. Whitefield lies five miles south-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire. Whitefield falls within the metropolitan district council of Bury. It is in the M45 postcode district. The post town for Whitefield is Manchester.

Whitefield on a map

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

Which county is Whitefield in?

Whitefield is in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, and the historic county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyGreater Manchester
Historic CountyLancashire

Where is Whitefield in Greater Manchester?

Whitefield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater Manchester, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater Manchester.

Map showing location of Whitefield within Greater Manchester
Location of Whitefield within Greater Manchester

What is the postcode for Whitefield?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitefield is M45 6QJ.

Where is Whitefield in M45?

Whitefield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the M45 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the M45 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitefield within M45
Location of Whitefield within M45

What is the post town for Whitefield?

The post town for Whitefield is Manchester. Whitefield is in the M45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Manchester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitefield?

The centre of Whitefield is located at position 53.54787° latitude and -2.29352° longitude.

Latitude53.54787°
Longitude-2.29352°

What is the easting and northing of Whitefield?

The centre of Whitefield is located at the grid reference easting 380649 and northing 405733 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting380649
Northing405733

What are the nearest towns to Whitefield?

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

south-east
2m
Whitefield is 2 miles south-east of Radcliffe
south
3m
Whitefield is 3 miles south of Bury
north-east
3m
Whitefield is 3 miles north-east of Swinton
east
3m
Whitefield is 3 miles east of Little Lever
east
3m
Whitefield is 3 miles east of Kearsley
west
4m
Whitefield is 4 miles west of Middleton
east
4m
Whitefield is 4 miles east of Farnworth
south-west
4m
Whitefield is 4 miles south-west of Heywood
east
5m
Whitefield is 5 miles east of Walkden
north
5m
Whitefield is 5 miles north of Eccles

What are the nearest cities to Whitefield?

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

north
5m
Whitefield is 5 miles north of Salford
north
5m
Whitefield is 5 miles north of Manchester
south-east
22m
Whitefield is 22 miles south-east of Preston
south-west
28m
Whitefield is 28 miles south-west of Bradford
east
30m
Whitefield is 30 miles east of Liverpool
west
34m
Whitefield is 34 miles west of Wakefield
north-east
35m
Whitefield is 35 miles north-east of Chester
south-west
35m
Whitefield is 35 miles south-west of Leeds
west
36m
Whitefield is 36 miles west of Sheffield
north
37m
Whitefield is 37 miles north of Stoke-on-Trent

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