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Where is Green Head?

Green Head is located in the county of Durham, North East England, one mile west of the town of Stanhope, 22 miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 95 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 231 miles north of Cardiff, and 237 miles north of London. Green Head lies six miles south of the Northumberland border. Green Head falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the DL13 postcode district. The post town for Green Head is Bishop Auckland.

Green Head on a map

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

Which county is Green Head in?

Green Head is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of County Durham.

Ceremonial CountyDurham
Historic CountyDurham
Administrative CountyCounty Durham

Where is Green Head in Durham?

Green Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Durham, and towards the westernmost extremity of Durham.

Map showing location of Green Head within Durham
Location of Green Head within Durham

What is the postcode for Green Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Green Head is DL13 2JG.

Where is Green Head in DL13?

Green Head is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DL13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DL13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Green Head within DL13
Location of Green Head within DL13

What is the post town for Green Head?

The post town for Green Head is Bishop Auckland. Green Head is in the DL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bishop Auckland.

What is the latitude and longitude of Green Head?

The centre of Green Head is located at position 54.75155° latitude and -2.03626° longitude.

Latitude54.75155°
Longitude-2.03626°

What is the easting and northing of Green Head?

The centre of Green Head is located at the grid reference easting 397764 and northing 539623 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting397764
Northing539623

What are the nearest towns to Green Head?

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

west
1m
Green Head is 1 mile west of Stanhope
west
6m
Green Head is 6 miles west of Wolsingham
west
9m
Green Head is 9 miles west of Tow Law
south-west
11m
Green Head is 11 miles south-west of Consett
west
12m
Green Head is 12 miles west of Crook
south-west
14m
Green Head is 14 miles south-west of Annfield Plain
west
14m
Green Head is 14 miles west of Willington
north
15m
Green Head is 15 miles north of Barnard Castle
south
15m
Green Head is 15 miles south of Corbridge
south
15m
Green Head is 15 miles south of Hexham

What are the nearest cities to Green Head?

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

west
18m
Green Head is 18 miles west of Durham
south-west
23m
Green Head is 23 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
28m
Green Head is 28 miles west of Sunderland
east
37m
Green Head is 37 miles east of Carlisle
north-west
47m
Green Head is 47 miles north-west of Ripon
north-east
58m
Green Head is 58 miles north-east of Lancaster
north-west
67m
Green Head is 67 miles north-west of York
north
67m
Green Head is 67 miles north of Bradford
north
69m
Green Head is 69 miles north of Leeds
north
74m
Green Head is 74 miles north of Preston