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  1. Higham

Where is Higham?

Higham is located in the county of Kent, South East England, three miles north-west of the town of Rochester, four miles north-west of the major town of Chatham, and 26 miles east of London. Higham lies three miles south of the Essex border. Higham falls within the district council of Gravesham, under the county council of Kent. It is in the ME3 postcode district. The post town for Higham is Rochester.

Higham on a map

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

Which county is Higham in?

Higham is in the ceremonial county of Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Higham in Kent?

Higham is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Higham within Kent
Location of Higham within Kent

What is the postcode for Higham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Higham is ME3 7DA.

Where is Higham in ME3?

Higham is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the ME3 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the ME3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Higham within ME3
Location of Higham within ME3

What is the post town for Higham?

The post town for Higham is Rochester. Higham is in the ME3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Rochester.

What is the latitude and longitude of Higham?

The centre of Higham is located at position 51.41565° latitude and 0.45956° longitude.

Latitude51.41565°
Longitude0.45956°

What is the easting and northing of Higham?

The centre of Higham is located at the grid reference easting 571130 and northing 171384 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting571130
Northing171384

What are the nearest towns to Higham?

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

north-west
3m
Higham is 3 miles north-west of Rochester
north-west
4m
Higham is 4 miles north-west of Chatham
south-east
4m
Higham is 4 miles south-east of Gravesend
east
5m
Higham is 5 miles east of Northfleet
south-east
5m
Higham is 5 miles south-east of Tilbury
north
6m
Higham is 6 miles north of Snodland
north-west
6m
Higham is 6 miles north-west of Gillingham
south-east
7m
Higham is 7 miles south-east of Grays
south
8m
Higham is 8 miles south of Stanford-le-Hope
east
8m
Higham is 8 miles east of Swanscombe

What are the nearest cities to Higham?

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

south-west
14m
Higham is 14 miles south-west of Southend-on-Sea
south
22m
Higham is 22 miles south of Chelmsford
east
25m
Higham is 25 miles east of City of London
east
26m
Higham is 26 miles east of City of Westminster
east
26m
Higham is 26 miles east of London
west
28m
Higham is 28 miles west of Canterbury
south-west
38m
Higham is 38 miles south-west of Colchester
south-east
42m
Higham is 42 miles south-east of St Albans
north-east
49m
Higham is 49 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south
56m
Higham is 56 miles south of Cambridge

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