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Where is Detchant?

Detchant is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, eight miles north-east of the town of Wooler, 46 miles north of the major city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 56 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 291 miles north of Cardiff, and 293 miles north of London. Detchant falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE70 postcode district. The post town for Detchant is Belford.

Detchant on a map

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

Which county is Detchant in?

Detchant is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Detchant in Northumberland?

Detchant is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Northumberland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Northumberland.

Map showing location of Detchant within Northumberland
Location of Detchant within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Detchant?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Detchant is NE70 7PF.

Where is Detchant in NE70?

Detchant is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NE70 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE70 postcode district.

Map showing location of Detchant within NE70
Location of Detchant within NE70

What is the post town for Detchant?

The post town for Detchant is Belford. Detchant is in the NE70 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Belford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Detchant?

The centre of Detchant is located at position 55.62217° latitude and -1.86497° longitude.

Latitude55.62217°
Longitude-1.86497°

What is the easting and northing of Detchant?

The centre of Detchant is located at the grid reference easting 408602 and northing 636518 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting408602
Northing636518

What are the nearest towns to Detchant?

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

north-east
8m
Detchant is 8 miles north-east of Wooler
south-east
12m
Detchant is 12 miles south-east of Berwick-upon-Tweed
east
15m
Detchant is 15 miles east of Coldstream
north-west
16m
Detchant is 16 miles north-west of Alnwick
south-east
19m
Detchant is 19 miles south-east of Eyemouth
south-east
22m
Detchant is 22 miles south-east of Duns
north
22m
Detchant is 22 miles north of Rothbury
east
22m
Detchant is 22 miles east of Kelso
north-west
23m
Detchant is 23 miles north-west of Amble
east
29m
Detchant is 29 miles east of Jedburgh

What are the nearest cities to Detchant?

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

north
46m
Detchant is 46 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
53m
Detchant is 53 miles north of Sunderland
south-east
56m
Detchant is 56 miles south-east of Edinburgh
north
59m
Detchant is 59 miles north of Durham
north-east
66m
Detchant is 66 miles north-east of Carlisle
south-east
70m
Detchant is 70 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south-east
72m
Detchant is 72 miles south-east of Dundee
south-east
81m
Detchant is 81 miles south-east of Perth
south-east
87m
Detchant is 87 miles south-east of Stirling
east
94m
Detchant is 94 miles east of Glasgow