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Where is High Westwood?

High Westwood is located in the county of Durham, North East England, three miles north of the town of Consett, ten miles south-west of the major town of Gateshead, 91 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 243 miles north of Cardiff, and 244 miles north of London. High Westwood lies just south of the Northumberland border. High Westwood falls within the unitary authority of County Durham. It is in the NE17 postcode district. The post town for High Westwood is Newcastle upon Tyne.

High Westwood on a map

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

Which county is High Westwood in?

High Westwood 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 High Westwood in Durham?

High Westwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Durham, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Durham.

Map showing location of High Westwood within Durham
Location of High Westwood within Durham

What is the postcode for High Westwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of High Westwood is NE17 7RG.

Where is High Westwood in NE17?

High Westwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NE17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NE17 postcode district.

Map showing location of High Westwood within NE17
Location of High Westwood within NE17

What is the post town for High Westwood?

The post town for High Westwood is Newcastle upon Tyne. High Westwood is in the NE17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newcastle upon Tyne.

What is the latitude and longitude of High Westwood?

The centre of High Westwood is located at position 54.89681° latitude and -1.8212° longitude.

Latitude54.89681°
Longitude-1.8212°

What is the easting and northing of High Westwood?

The centre of High Westwood is located at the grid reference easting 411565 and northing 555801 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting411565
Northing555801

What are the nearest towns to High Westwood?

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

north
3m
High Westwood is 3 miles north of Consett
north-west
4m
High Westwood is 4 miles north-west of Annfield Plain
south
5m
High Westwood is 5 miles south of Prudhoe
west
5m
High Westwood is 5 miles west of Stanley
south-west
6m
High Westwood is 6 miles south-west of Ryton
south-west
6m
High Westwood is 6 miles south-west of Blaydon
south-west
7m
High Westwood is 7 miles south-west of Whickham
south-east
9m
High Westwood is 9 miles south-east of Corbridge
south-west
10m
High Westwood is 10 miles south-west of Gateshead
west
10m
High Westwood is 10 miles west of Chester-le-Street

What are the nearest cities to High Westwood?

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

south-west
10m
High Westwood is 10 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
13m
High Westwood is 13 miles north-west of Durham
west
17m
High Westwood is 17 miles west of Sunderland
east
44m
High Westwood is 44 miles east of Carlisle
north
54m
High Westwood is 54 miles north of Ripon
north-east
71m
High Westwood is 71 miles north-east of Lancaster
north-west
71m
High Westwood is 71 miles north-west of York
north
77m
High Westwood is 77 miles north of Bradford
north
77m
High Westwood is 77 miles north of Leeds
north
85m
High Westwood is 85 miles north of Wakefield