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Where is Hinton?

Hinton is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, seven miles east of the town of Hay-on-Wye, 32 miles north of the major city of Newport, 40 miles north of Cardiff, and 127 miles west of London. Hinton lies five miles south-east of the Powys border. Hinton falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR2 postcode district. The post town for Hinton is Hereford.

Hinton on a map

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

Which county is Hinton in?

Hinton is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Hinton in Herefordshire?

Hinton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Herefordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Herefordshire.

Map showing location of Hinton within Herefordshire
Location of Hinton within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Hinton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hinton is HR2 0SH.

Where is Hinton in HR2?

Hinton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HR2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HR2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hinton within HR2
Location of Hinton within HR2

What is the post town for Hinton?

The post town for Hinton is Hereford. Hinton is in the HR2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hereford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hinton?

The centre of Hinton is located at position 52.04409° latitude and -2.96469° longitude.

Latitude52.04409°
Longitude-2.96469°

What is the easting and northing of Hinton?

The centre of Hinton is located at the grid reference easting 333934 and northing 238849 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting333934
Northing238849

What are the nearest towns to Hinton?

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

east
7m
Hinton is 7 miles east of Hay-on-Wye
south
11m
Hinton is 11 miles south of Kington
east
12m
Hinton is 12 miles east of Talgarth
north-east
15m
Hinton is 15 miles north-east of Crickhowell
north
16m
Hinton is 16 miles north of Abergavenny
south-west
16m
Hinton is 16 miles south-west of Leominster
south
16m
Hinton is 16 miles south of Presteigne
north-west
19m
Hinton is 19 miles north-west of Ross-on-Wye
north-east
19m
Hinton is 19 miles north-east of Brynmawr
north
19m
Hinton is 19 miles north of Blaenavon

What are the nearest cities to Hinton?

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

west
11m
Hinton is 11 miles west of Hereford
north
32m
Hinton is 32 miles north of Newport
north-west
33m
Hinton is 33 miles north-west of Gloucester
west
33m
Hinton is 33 miles west of Worcester
north
40m
Hinton is 40 miles north of Cardiff
north
44m
Hinton is 44 miles north of Bristol
north-east
51m
Hinton is 51 miles north-east of Swansea
south-west
52m
Hinton is 52 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
53m
Hinton is 53 miles north-west of Bath
south-west
54m
Hinton is 54 miles south-west of Birmingham