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Where is Goathland?

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 on a map

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

Which county is Goathland in?

Goathland 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 Goathland in North Yorkshire?

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

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

What is the postcode for Goathland?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Goathland is YO22 5AL.

Where is Goathland in YO22?

Goathland is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the YO22 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the YO22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Goathland within YO22
Location of Goathland within YO22

What is the post town for Goathland?

The post town for Goathland is Whitby. Goathland is in the YO22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Whitby.

What is the latitude and longitude of Goathland?

The centre of Goathland is located at position 54.39996° latitude and -0.72072° longitude.

Latitude54.39996°
Longitude-0.72072°

What is the easting and northing of Goathland?

The centre of Goathland is located at the grid reference easting 483148 and northing 501253 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting483148
Northing501253

What are the nearest towns to Goathland?

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

south-west
7m
Goathland is 7 miles south-west of Whitby
north
11m
Goathland is 11 miles north of Pickering
north-east
12m
Goathland is 12 miles north-east of Kirkbymoorside
south-east
13m
Goathland is 13 miles south-east of Loftus
south-east
15m
Goathland is 15 miles south-east of Brotton
north-west
15m
Goathland is 15 miles north-west of Scarborough
south-east
15m
Goathland is 15 miles south-east of Skelton
south-east
16m
Goathland is 16 miles south-east of Saltburn-by-the-Sea
south-east
16m
Goathland is 16 miles south-east of Guisborough
north-east
17m
Goathland is 17 miles north-east of Helmsley

What are the nearest cities to Goathland?

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

north-east
34m
Goathland is 34 miles north-east of York
north-east
37m
Goathland is 37 miles north-east of Ripon
south-east
43m
Goathland is 43 miles south-east of Durham
south-east
44m
Goathland is 44 miles south-east of Sunderland
north
48m
Goathland is 48 miles north of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
53m
Goathland is 53 miles north-east of Leeds
south-east
54m
Goathland is 54 miles south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-east
59m
Goathland is 59 miles north-east of Wakefield
north-east
60m
Goathland is 60 miles north-east of Bradford
north
63m
Goathland is 63 miles north of Doncaster