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Where is Colne?

Colne is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, five miles north-east of the town of St Ives, 12 miles north-west of the major city of Cambridge, and 59 miles north of London. Colne was historically in the county of Huntingdonshire. Colne falls within the district council of Huntingdonshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the PE28 postcode district. The post town for Colne is Huntingdon.

Colne on a map

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

Which county is Colne in?

Colne is in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and the administrative county of Cambridgeshire.

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyHuntingdonshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Colne in Cambridgeshire?

Colne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cambridgeshire.

Map showing location of Colne within Cambridgeshire
Location of Colne within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Colne?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Colne is PE28 3ND.

Where is Colne in PE28?

Colne is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PE28 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PE28 postcode district.

Map showing location of Colne within PE28
Location of Colne within PE28

What is the post town for Colne?

The post town for Colne is Huntingdon. Colne is in the PE28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huntingdon.

What is the latitude and longitude of Colne?

The centre of Colne is located at position 52.36543° latitude and 0.01305° longitude.

Latitude52.36543°
Longitude0.01305°

What is the easting and northing of Colne?

The centre of Colne is located at the grid reference easting 537163 and northing 276060 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting537163
Northing276060

What are the nearest towns to Colne?

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

north-east
5m
Colne is 5 miles north-east of St Ives
south
7m
Colne is 7 miles south of Chatteris
south-east
8m
Colne is 8 miles south-east of Ramsey
north-east
9m
Colne is 9 miles north-east of Godmanchester
east
9m
Colne is 9 miles east of Huntingdon
south
13m
Colne is 13 miles south of March
west
14m
Colne is 14 miles west of Soham
south-east
14m
Colne is 14 miles south-east of Whittlesey
north-east
15m
Colne is 15 miles north-east of St Neots
north-west
19m
Colne is 19 miles north-west of Newmarket

What are the nearest cities to Colne?

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

west
11m
Colne is 11 miles west of Ely
north-west
12m
Colne is 12 miles north-west of Cambridge
south-east
18m
Colne is 18 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-east
39m
Colne is 39 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
north
45m
Colne is 45 miles north of St Albans
north-west
48m
Colne is 48 miles north-west of Chelmsford
north-west
50m
Colne is 50 miles north-west of Colchester
east
52m
Colne is 52 miles east of Leicester
west
57m
Colne is 57 miles west of Norwich
north
59m
Colne is 59 miles north of City of London

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