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Where is Holt Head?

Holt Head is located in the county of West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north-west of the town of Meltham, five miles south-west of the major town of Huddersfield, 157 miles north of Cardiff, and 162 miles north-west of London. Holt Head lies four miles east of the Greater Manchester border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Holt Head falls within the metropolitan district council of Kirklees. It is in the HD7 postcode district. The post town for Holt Head is Huddersfield.

Holt Head on a map

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

Which county is Holt Head in?

Holt Head is in the ceremonial county of West Yorkshire, and the historic county of Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyWest Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire

Where is Holt Head in West Yorkshire?

Holt Head is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Holt Head within West Yorkshire
Location of Holt Head within West Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Holt Head?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Holt Head is HD7 5TY.

Where is Holt Head in HD7?

Holt Head is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HD7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HD7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Holt Head within HD7
Location of Holt Head within HD7

What is the post town for Holt Head?

The post town for Holt Head is Huddersfield. Holt Head is in the HD7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Huddersfield.

What is the latitude and longitude of Holt Head?

The centre of Holt Head is located at position 53.60684° latitude and -1.88222° longitude.

Latitude53.60684°
Longitude-1.88222°

What is the easting and northing of Holt Head?

The centre of Holt Head is located at the grid reference easting 407891 and northing 412260 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting407891
Northing412260

What are the nearest towns to Holt Head?

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

north-west
2m
Holt Head is 2 miles north-west of Meltham
north-west
5m
Holt Head is 5 miles north-west of Holmfirth
south-west
5m
Holt Head is 5 miles south-west of Huddersfield
south
6m
Holt Head is 6 miles south of Elland
south
7m
Holt Head is 7 miles south of Sowerby Bridge
south-west
8m
Holt Head is 8 miles south-west of Brighouse
south
8m
Holt Head is 8 miles south of Halifax
south-west
9m
Holt Head is 9 miles south-west of Mirfield
east
9m
Holt Head is 9 miles east of Shaw
north-east
9m
Holt Head is 9 miles north-east of Mossley

What are the nearest cities to Holt Head?

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

south
14m
Holt Head is 14 miles south of Bradford
west
17m
Holt Head is 17 miles west of Wakefield
north-east
17m
Holt Head is 17 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
19m
Holt Head is 19 miles north-east of Salford
south-west
19m
Holt Head is 19 miles south-west of Leeds
north-west
23m
Holt Head is 23 miles north-west of Sheffield
west
31m
Holt Head is 31 miles west of Doncaster
east
35m
Holt Head is 35 miles east of Preston
south
39m
Holt Head is 39 miles south of Ripon
south-west
41m
Holt Head is 41 miles south-west of York