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  1. Hoo

Where is Hoo?

Hoo is located in the county of Kent, South East England, five miles north-west of the town of Sandwich, 29 miles south-east of the major town of Southend-on-Sea, and 63 miles east of London. Hoo falls within the district council of Thanet, under the county council of Kent. It is in the CT12 postcode district. The post town for Hoo is Ramsgate.

Hoo on a map

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

Which county is Hoo in?

Hoo 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 Hoo in Kent?

Hoo is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Kent, and towards the easternmost extremity of Kent.

Map showing location of Hoo within Kent
Location of Hoo within Kent

What is the postcode for Hoo?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hoo is CT12 4JE.

Where is Hoo in CT12?

Hoo is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CT12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CT12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hoo within CT12
Location of Hoo within CT12

What is the post town for Hoo?

The post town for Hoo is Ramsgate. Hoo is in the CT12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ramsgate.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hoo?

The centre of Hoo is located at position 51.33673° latitude and 1.29385° longitude.

Latitude51.33673°
Longitude1.29385°

What is the easting and northing of Hoo?

The centre of Hoo is located at the grid reference easting 629527 and northing 164889 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting629527
Northing164889

What are the nearest towns to Hoo?

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

north-west
5m
Hoo is 5 miles north-west of Sandwich
south-west
5m
Hoo is 5 miles south-west of Margate
west
5m
Hoo is 5 miles west of Ramsgate
west
6m
Hoo is 6 miles west of Broadstairs
east
8m
Hoo is 8 miles east of Herne Bay
north-east
8m
Hoo is 8 miles north-east of Fordwich
north-west
9m
Hoo is 9 miles north-west of Deal
east
12m
Hoo is 12 miles east of Whitstable
north
14m
Hoo is 14 miles north of Dover
east
17m
Hoo is 17 miles east of Faversham

What are the nearest cities to Hoo?

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

north-east
10m
Hoo is 10 miles north-east of Canterbury
south-east
29m
Hoo is 29 miles south-east of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
42m
Hoo is 42 miles south-east of Colchester
south-east
45m
Hoo is 45 miles south-east of Chelmsford
east
61m
Hoo is 61 miles east of City of London
east
62m
Hoo is 62 miles east of City of Westminster
east
63m
Hoo is 63 miles east of London
north-east
72m
Hoo is 72 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
east
76m
Hoo is 76 miles east of St Albans
south-east
78m
Hoo is 78 miles south-east of Cambridge

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