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Where is Elton?

Elton is located in the county of Cheshire, North West England, four miles east of the town of Ellesmere Port, seven miles north-east of the major city of Chester, 125 miles north of Cardiff, and 166 miles north-west of London. Elton lies three miles south-east of the Merseyside border. Elton falls within the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the CH2 postcode district. The post town for Elton is Chester.

Elton on a map

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

Which county is Elton in?

Elton is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, the historic county of Cheshire, and the administrative county of Cheshire West and Chester.

Ceremonial CountyCheshire
Historic CountyCheshire
Administrative CountyCheshire West and Chester

Where is Elton in Cheshire?

Elton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cheshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cheshire.

Map showing location of Elton within Cheshire
Location of Elton within Cheshire

What is the postcode for Elton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Elton is CH2 4NA.

Where is Elton in CH2?

Elton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Elton within CH2
Location of Elton within CH2

What is the post town for Elton?

The post town for Elton is Chester. Elton is in the CH2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Chester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Elton?

The centre of Elton is located at position 53.27446° latitude and -2.81465° longitude.

Latitude53.27446°
Longitude-2.81465°

What is the easting and northing of Elton?

The centre of Elton is located at the grid reference easting 345772 and northing 375585 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting345772
Northing375585

What are the nearest towns to Elton?

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

east
4m
Elton is 4 miles east of Ellesmere Port
west
4m
Elton is 4 miles west of Frodsham
south-west
6m
Elton is 6 miles south-west of Runcorn
south-west
7m
Elton is 7 miles south-west of Widnes
south-east
8m
Elton is 8 miles south-east of Bebington
east
10m
Elton is 10 miles east of Neston
north-east
10m
Elton is 10 miles north-east of Shotton
east
11m
Elton is 11 miles east of Connah's Quay
south
11m
Elton is 11 miles south of Prescot
south-east
12m
Elton is 12 miles south-east of Birkenhead

What are the nearest cities to Elton?

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

north-east
7m
Elton is 7 miles north-east of Chester
south-east
12m
Elton is 12 miles south-east of Liverpool
north-east
17m
Elton is 17 miles north-east of Wrexham
south-west
26m
Elton is 26 miles south-west of Salford
east
26m
Elton is 26 miles east of St Asaph
south-west
27m
Elton is 27 miles south-west of Manchester
north-west
32m
Elton is 32 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
34m
Elton is 34 miles south of Preston
south
54m
Elton is 54 miles south of Lancaster
east
55m
Elton is 55 miles east of Bangor

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