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Where is Cottenham?

Cottenham is located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Eastern England, six miles north of the major city of Cambridge, and 54 miles north of London. Cottenham falls within the district council of South Cambridgeshire, under the county council of Cambridgeshire. It is in the CB24 postcode district. The post town for Cottenham is Cambridge.

Cottenham on a map

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

Which county is Cottenham in?

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

Ceremonial CountyCambridgeshire
Historic CountyCambridgeshire
Administrative CountyCambridgeshire

Where is Cottenham in Cambridgeshire?

Cottenham 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 Cottenham within Cambridgeshire
Location of Cottenham within Cambridgeshire

What is the postcode for Cottenham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cottenham is CB24 8TZ.

Where is Cottenham in CB24?

Cottenham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CB24 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CB24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cottenham within CB24
Location of Cottenham within CB24

What is the post town for Cottenham?

The post town for Cottenham is Cambridge. Cottenham is in the CB24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Cambridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cottenham?

The centre of Cottenham is located at position 52.28509° latitude and 0.12471° longitude.

Latitude52.28509°
Longitude0.12471°

What is the easting and northing of Cottenham?

The centre of Cottenham is located at the grid reference easting 545027 and northing 267343 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting545027
Northing267343

What are the nearest towns to Cottenham?

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

east
9m
Cottenham is 9 miles east of St Ives
west
10m
Cottenham is 10 miles west of Soham
west
12m
Cottenham is 12 miles west of Newmarket
south
12m
Cottenham is 12 miles south of Chatteris
east
13m
Cottenham is 13 miles east of Godmanchester
east
13m
Cottenham is 13 miles east of Huntingdon
south-east
15m
Cottenham is 15 miles south-east of Ramsey
west
17m
Cottenham is 17 miles west of Mildenhall
east
17m
Cottenham is 17 miles east of St Neots
north
17m
Cottenham is 17 miles north of Royston

What are the nearest cities to Cottenham?

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

north
6m
Cottenham is 6 miles north of Cambridge
south-west
10m
Cottenham is 10 miles south-west of Ely
south-east
25m
Cottenham is 25 miles south-east of Peterborough
north-west
41m
Cottenham is 41 miles north-west of Chelmsford
north-east
41m
Cottenham is 41 miles north-east of Milton Keynes
north-east
42m
Cottenham is 42 miles north-east of St Albans
north-west
43m
Cottenham is 43 miles north-west of Colchester
north
54m
Cottenham is 54 miles north of City of London
south-west
55m
Cottenham is 55 miles south-west of Norwich
north
55m
Cottenham is 55 miles north of London

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