GetTheData logo

Where is Kielder?

Kielder is located in the county of Northumberland, North East England, 15 miles south-east of the town of Hawick, 27 miles north-east of the major city of Carlisle, 55 miles south-east of Edinburgh, 261 miles north of Cardiff, and 277 miles north of London. Kielder lies roughly one mile south of the Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale border. Kielder falls within the unitary authority of Northumberland. It is in the NE48 postcode district. The post town for Kielder is Hexham.

Kielder on a map

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

Which county is Kielder in?

Kielder is in the ceremonial county of Northumberland, the historic county of Northumberland, and the administrative county of Northumberland.

Ceremonial CountyNorthumberland
Historic CountyNorthumberland
Administrative CountyNorthumberland

Where is Kielder in Northumberland?

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

Map showing location of Kielder within Northumberland
Location of Kielder within Northumberland

What is the postcode for Kielder?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kielder is NE48 1EH.

Where is Kielder in NE48?

Kielder is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NE48 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NE48 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kielder within NE48
Location of Kielder within NE48

What is the post town for Kielder?

The post town for Kielder is Hexham. Kielder is in the NE48 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hexham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kielder?

The centre of Kielder is located at position 55.23629° latitude and -2.59025° longitude.

Latitude55.23629°
Longitude-2.59025°

What is the easting and northing of Kielder?

The centre of Kielder is located at the grid reference easting 362562 and northing 593723 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting362562
Northing593723

What are the nearest towns to Kielder?

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

south-east
15m
Kielder is 15 miles south-east of Hawick
south
17m
Kielder is 17 miles south of Jedburgh
east
17m
Kielder is 17 miles east of Langholm
north
19m
Kielder is 19 miles north of Haltwhistle
north
21m
Kielder is 21 miles north of Brampton
north-east
22m
Kielder is 22 miles north-east of Longtown
south-east
24m
Kielder is 24 miles south-east of Selkirk
south
25m
Kielder is 25 miles south of Melrose
south
26m
Kielder is 26 miles south of Kelso
north-west
27m
Kielder is 27 miles north-west of Hexham

What are the nearest cities to Kielder?

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

north-east
27m
Kielder is 27 miles north-east of Carlisle
north-west
43m
Kielder is 43 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
51m
Kielder is 51 miles north-west of Durham
north-west
53m
Kielder is 53 miles north-west of Sunderland
south-east
55m
Kielder is 55 miles south-east of Edinburgh
south-east
67m
Kielder is 67 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south-east
78m
Kielder is 78 miles south-east of Glasgow
south-east
80m
Kielder is 80 miles south-east of Stirling
north
82m
Kielder is 82 miles north of Lancaster
south
86m
Kielder is 86 miles south of Dundee