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Where is Danby?

Danby is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, six miles south of the town of Loftus, 15 miles south-east of the major town of Middlesbrough, 137 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 207 miles north of London. Danby was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Danby falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO21 postcode district. The post town for Danby is Whitby.

Danby on a map

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

Which county is Danby in?

Danby 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 Danby in North Yorkshire?

Danby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

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

What is the postcode for Danby?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Danby is YO21 2LY.

Where is Danby in YO21?

Danby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the YO21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the YO21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Danby within YO21
Location of Danby within YO21

What is the post town for Danby?

The post town for Danby is Whitby. Danby is in the YO21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitby.

What is the latitude and longitude of Danby?

The centre of Danby is located at position 54.46972° latitude and -0.9097° longitude.

Latitude54.46972°
Longitude-0.9097°

What is the easting and northing of Danby?

The centre of Danby is located at the grid reference easting 470760 and northing 508808 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting470760
Northing508808

What are the nearest towns to Danby?

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

south
6m
Danby is 6 miles south of Loftus
south
7m
Danby is 7 miles south of Brotton
south-east
7m
Danby is 7 miles south-east of Skelton
south-east
7m
Danby is 7 miles south-east of Guisborough
south
8m
Danby is 8 miles south of Saltburn-by-the-Sea
south-east
10m
Danby is 10 miles south-east of Marske-by-the-Sea
west
12m
Danby is 12 miles west of Whitby
south-east
12m
Danby is 12 miles south-east of Redcar
north
14m
Danby is 14 miles north of Kirkbymoorside
south-east
15m
Danby is 15 miles south-east of Middlesbrough

What are the nearest cities to Danby?

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

north-east
34m
Danby is 34 miles north-east of Ripon
south-east
34m
Danby is 34 miles south-east of Durham
south-east
35m
Danby is 35 miles south-east of Sunderland
north
36m
Danby is 36 miles north of York
south-east
45m
Danby is 45 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-east
53m
Danby is 53 miles north-east of Leeds
north-west
55m
Danby is 55 miles north-west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
58m
Danby is 58 miles north-east of Bradford
north-east
59m
Danby is 59 miles north-east of Wakefield
north
66m
Danby is 66 miles north of Doncaster