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Where is Howwood?

Howwood is located in the county of Renfrewshire, Scotland, three miles south-west of the town of Johnstone, 13 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 54 miles west of Edinburgh, 305 miles north of Cardiff, and 348 miles north-west of London. Howwood lies two miles north of the Ayrshire and Arran border. Howwood falls within the unitary authority of Renfrewshire. It is in the PA9 postcode district. The post town for Howwood is Johnstone.

Howwood on a map

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

Which county is Howwood in?

Howwood is in the ceremonial county of Renfrewshire, the historic county of Renfrewshire, and the administrative county of Renfrewshire.

Ceremonial CountyRenfrewshire
Historic CountyRenfrewshire
Administrative CountyRenfrewshire

Where is Howwood in Renfrewshire?

Howwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Renfrewshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Renfrewshire.

Map showing location of Howwood within Renfrewshire
Location of Howwood within Renfrewshire

What is the postcode for Howwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Howwood is PA9 1AT.

Where is Howwood in PA9?

Howwood is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PA9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Howwood within PA9
Location of Howwood within PA9

What is the post town for Howwood?

The post town for Howwood is Johnstone. Howwood is in the PA9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Johnstone.

What is the latitude and longitude of Howwood?

The centre of Howwood is located at position 55.80957° latitude and -4.55914° longitude.

Latitude55.80957°
Longitude-4.55914°

What is the easting and northing of Howwood?

The centre of Howwood is located at the grid reference easting 239721 and northing 660331 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting239721
Northing660331

What are the nearest towns to Howwood?

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

south-west
3m
Howwood is 3 miles south-west of Johnstone
south-west
6m
Howwood is 6 miles south-west of Paisley
west
7m
Howwood is 7 miles west of Barrhead
south-west
8m
Howwood is 8 miles south-west of Erskine
south-west
8m
Howwood is 8 miles south-west of Renfrew
south-west
9m
Howwood is 9 miles south-west of Clydebank
north
9m
Howwood is 9 miles north of Stewarton
south
9m
Howwood is 9 miles south of Dumbarton
south-east
10m
Howwood is 10 miles south-east of Port Glasgow
south-west
12m
Howwood is 12 miles south-west of Bearsden

What are the nearest cities to Howwood?

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

west
13m
Howwood is 13 miles west of Glasgow
south-west
32m
Howwood is 32 miles south-west of Stirling
west
46m
Howwood is 46 miles west of Dunfermline
west
54m
Howwood is 54 miles west of Edinburgh
south-west
59m
Howwood is 59 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
76m
Howwood is 76 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
90m
Howwood is 90 miles north-west of Carlisle
south
116m
Howwood is 116 miles south of Inverness
north-west
130m
Howwood is 130 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
132m
Howwood is 132 miles south-west of Aberdeen

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