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Where is Dalton?

Dalton is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, four miles south of the town of Thirsk, 15 miles north-east of the major town of Harrogate, 143 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 191 miles north of London. Dalton was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Dalton falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO7 postcode district. The post town for Dalton is Thirsk.

Dalton on a map

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

Which county is Dalton in?

Dalton is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Dalton in North Yorkshire?

Dalton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Dalton within North Yorkshire
Location of Dalton within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Dalton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dalton is YO7 3HS.

Where is Dalton in YO7?

Dalton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dalton within YO7
Location of Dalton within YO7

What is the post town for Dalton?

The post town for Dalton is Thirsk. Dalton is in the YO7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thirsk.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dalton?

The centre of Dalton is located at position 54.17994° latitude and -1.34657° longitude.

Latitude54.17994°
Longitude-1.34657°

What is the easting and northing of Dalton?

The centre of Dalton is located at the grid reference easting 442746 and northing 476215 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting442746
Northing476215

What are the nearest towns to Dalton?

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

south
4m
Dalton is 4 miles south of Thirsk
north
6m
Dalton is 6 miles north of Boroughbridge
north-west
7m
Dalton is 7 miles north-west of Easingwold
south
12m
Dalton is 12 miles south of Northallerton
south-east
12m
Dalton is 12 miles south-east of Bedale
west
12m
Dalton is 12 miles west of Helmsley
north
13m
Dalton is 13 miles north of Knaresborough
east
13m
Dalton is 13 miles east of Masham
north-east
15m
Dalton is 15 miles north-east of Harrogate
north-west
16m
Dalton is 16 miles north-west of Haxby

What are the nearest cities to Dalton?

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

north-east
8m
Dalton is 8 miles north-east of Ripon
north-west
18m
Dalton is 18 miles north-west of York
north
28m
Dalton is 28 miles north of Leeds
north-east
32m
Dalton is 32 miles north-east of Bradford
north
35m
Dalton is 35 miles north of Wakefield
south
42m
Dalton is 42 miles south of Durham
north
46m
Dalton is 46 miles north of Doncaster
south
50m
Dalton is 50 miles south of Sunderland
north-west
51m
Dalton is 51 miles north-west of Kingston upon Hull
north
55m
Dalton is 55 miles north of Sheffield

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