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Where is How Wood?

How Wood is located in the county of Hertfordshire, Eastern England, two miles south of the major city of St Albans, and 17 miles north-west of London. How Wood lies six miles north-west of the Greater London border. How Wood falls within the district council of St. Albans, under the county council of Hertfordshire. It is in the AL2 postcode district. The post town for How Wood is St. Albans.

How Wood on a map

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

Which county is How Wood in?

How Wood is in the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, the historic county of Hertfordshire, and the administrative county of Hertfordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHertfordshire
Historic CountyHertfordshire
Administrative CountyHertfordshire

Where is How Wood in Hertfordshire?

How Wood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hertfordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Hertfordshire.

Map showing location of How Wood within Hertfordshire
Location of How Wood within Hertfordshire

What is the postcode for How Wood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of How Wood is AL2 2HW.

Where is How Wood in AL2?

How Wood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the AL2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the AL2 postcode district.

Map showing location of How Wood within AL2
Location of How Wood within AL2

What is the post town for How Wood?

The post town for How Wood is St. Albans. How Wood is in the AL2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Albans.

What is the latitude and longitude of How Wood?

The centre of How Wood is located at position 51.71914° latitude and -0.35095° longitude.

Latitude51.71914°
Longitude-0.35095°

What is the easting and northing of How Wood?

The centre of How Wood is located at the grid reference easting 514012 and northing 203555 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting514012
Northing203555

What are the nearest towns to How Wood?

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

north-west
3m
How Wood is 3 miles north-west of Radlett
north
5m
How Wood is 5 miles north of Watford
north
5m
How Wood is 5 miles north of Bushey
north-west
5m
How Wood is 5 miles north-west of Borehamwood
south-east
6m
How Wood is 6 miles south-east of Hemel Hempstead
south-west
6m
How Wood is 6 miles south-west of Hatfield
south
7m
How Wood is 7 miles south of Harpenden
west
7m
How Wood is 7 miles west of Potters Bar
north-east
8m
How Wood is 8 miles north-east of Rickmansworth
south-west
9m
How Wood is 9 miles south-west of Welwyn Garden City

What are the nearest cities to How Wood?

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

south
2m
How Wood is 2 miles south of St Albans
north-west
18m
How Wood is 18 miles north-west of London
north-west
18m
How Wood is 18 miles north-west of City of Westminster
north-west
18m
How Wood is 18 miles north-west of City of London
south-east
28m
How Wood is 28 miles south-east of Milton Keynes
west
35m
How Wood is 35 miles west of Chelmsford
east
39m
How Wood is 39 miles east of Oxford
south-west
39m
How Wood is 39 miles south-west of Cambridge
west
47m
How Wood is 47 miles west of Southend-on-Sea
south-west
54m
How Wood is 54 miles south-west of Ely

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