Goathland is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles south-west of the town of Whitby, 24 miles south-east of the major town of Middlesbrough, 145 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 201 miles north of London. Goathland was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Goathland falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the YO22 postcode district. The post town for Goathland is Whitby.
Goathland is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.
Ceremonial County | North Yorkshire |
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Historic County | Yorkshire |
Administrative County | North Yorkshire |
Goathland is situated towards the northernmost extremity of North Yorkshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of North Yorkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Goathland is YO22 5AL.
Goathland is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the YO22 postcode district.
The post town for Goathland is Whitby. Goathland is in the YO22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitby.
The centre of Goathland is located at position 54.39996° latitude and -0.72072° longitude.
Latitude | 54.39996° |
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Longitude | -0.72072° |
The centre of Goathland is located at the grid reference easting 483148 and northing 501253 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 483148 |
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Northing | 501253 |
Position of Goathland relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Goathland to the centre of the town.
Position of Goathland relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Goathland to the centre of the city.