Whitfield is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, six miles south-east of the town of Haltwhistle, 23 miles east of the major city of Carlisle, 79 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 240 miles north of Cardiff, and 253 miles north of London. Whitfield lies five miles north-east of the Cumbria border. Whitfield falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE47 postcode district. The post town for Whitfield is Hexham.
Whitfield 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 |
Whitfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Northumberland, and towards the westernmost extremity of Northumberland.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitfield is NE47 8JN.
Whitfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE47 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NE47 postcode district.
The post town for Whitfield is Hexham. Whitfield is in the NE47 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hexham.
The centre of Whitfield is located at position 54.92042° latitude and -2.34859° longitude.
Latitude | 54.92042° |
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Longitude | -2.34859° |
The centre of Whitfield is located at the grid reference easting 377755 and northing 558469 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377755 |
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Northing | 558469 |
Position of Whitfield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitfield to the centre of the town.
Position of Whitfield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitfield to the centre of the city.