Whitney-on-Wye is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Hay-on-Wye, 37 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 45 miles north of Cardiff, and 133 miles west of London. Whitney-on-Wye lies roughly one mile south-east of the Powys border. Whitney-on-Wye falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR3 postcode district. The post town for Whitney-on-Wye is Hereford.
Whitney-on-Wye 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 |
Whitney-on-Wye is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Herefordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitney-on-Wye is HR3 6HS.
Whitney-on-Wye is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HR3 postcode district.
The post town for Whitney-on-Wye is Hereford. Whitney-on-Wye is in the HR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hereford.
The centre of Whitney-on-Wye is located at position 52.12365° latitude and -3.07398° longitude.
Latitude | 52.12365° |
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Longitude | -3.07398° |
The centre of Whitney-on-Wye is located at the grid reference easting 326570 and northing 247804 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 326570 |
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Northing | 247804 |
Position of Whitney-on-Wye relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitney-on-Wye to the centre of the town.
Position of Whitney-on-Wye relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitney-on-Wye to the centre of the city.