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Where is Amersham?

Amersham is located in the county of Buckinghamshire, South East England, two miles south of the town of Chesham, seven miles north-east of the major town of High Wycombe, and 23 miles north-west of London. Amersham lies three miles south-west of the Hertfordshire border. Amersham falls within the unitary authority of Buckinghamshire. It is in the HP6 postcode district. The post town for Amersham is Amersham.

Amersham on a map

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

Which county is Amersham in?

Amersham is in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, the historic county of Buckinghamshire, and the administrative county of Buckinghamshire.

Ceremonial CountyBuckinghamshire
Historic CountyBuckinghamshire
Administrative CountyBuckinghamshire

Where is Amersham in Buckinghamshire?

Amersham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Buckinghamshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Buckinghamshire.

Map showing location of Amersham within Buckinghamshire
Location of Amersham within Buckinghamshire

What is the postcode for Amersham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Amersham is HP6 5DT.

Where is Amersham in HP6?

Amersham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HP6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HP6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Amersham within HP6
Location of Amersham within HP6

What is the post town for Amersham?

The post town for Amersham is Amersham. Amersham is in the HP6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Amersham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Amersham?

The centre of Amersham is located at position 51.67685° latitude and -0.60765° longitude.

Latitude51.67685°
Longitude-0.60765°

What is the easting and northing of Amersham?

The centre of Amersham is located at the grid reference easting 496370 and northing 198483 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting496370
Northing198483

What are the nearest towns to Amersham?

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

south
2m
Amersham is 2 miles south of Chesham
west
4m
Amersham is 4 miles west of Chorleywood
north
5m
Amersham is 5 miles north of Beaconsfield
south
6m
Amersham is 6 miles south of Berkhamsted
north-west
7m
Amersham is 7 miles north-west of Rickmansworth
north
7m
Amersham is 7 miles north of Gerrards Cross
north-east
7m
Amersham is 7 miles north-east of High Wycombe
south-west
8m
Amersham is 8 miles south-west of Hemel Hempstead
south-east
8m
Amersham is 8 miles south-east of Wendover
south
8m
Amersham is 8 miles south of Tring

What are the nearest cities to Amersham?

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

south-west
13m
Amersham is 13 miles south-west of St Albans
north-west
24m
Amersham is 24 miles north-west of London
north-west
24m
Amersham is 24 miles north-west of City of Westminster
north-west
25m
Amersham is 25 miles north-west of City of London
south
26m
Amersham is 26 miles south of Milton Keynes
east
28m
Amersham is 28 miles east of Oxford
west
47m
Amersham is 47 miles west of Chelmsford
south-west
48m
Amersham is 48 miles south-west of Cambridge
north-east
52m
Amersham is 52 miles north-east of Winchester
west
58m
Amersham is 58 miles west of Southend-on-Sea

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