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Where is Malham?

Malham is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, five miles east of the town of Settle, 19 miles north of the major town of Burnley, 137 miles south of Edinburgh, 184 miles north of Cardiff, and 195 miles north-west of London. Malham lies six miles north-east of the Lancashire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Malham falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the BD23 postcode district. The post town for Malham is Skipton.

Malham on a map

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

Which county is Malham in?

Malham is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, the historic county of Yorkshire, and the administrative county of North Yorkshire.

Ceremonial CountyNorth Yorkshire
Historic CountyYorkshire
Administrative CountyNorth Yorkshire

Where is Malham in North Yorkshire?

Malham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of North Yorkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of North Yorkshire.

Map showing location of Malham within North Yorkshire
Location of Malham within North Yorkshire

What is the postcode for Malham?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Malham is BD23 4DA.

Where is Malham in BD23?

Malham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BD23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BD23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Malham within BD23
Location of Malham within BD23

What is the post town for Malham?

The post town for Malham is Skipton. Malham is in the BD23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Skipton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Malham?

The centre of Malham is located at position 54.06134° latitude and -2.15277° longitude.

Latitude54.06134°
Longitude-2.15277°

What is the easting and northing of Malham?

The centre of Malham is located at the grid reference easting 390098 and northing 462832 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting390098
Northing462832

What are the nearest towns to Malham?

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

east
5m
Malham is 5 miles east of Settle
north-west
9m
Malham is 9 miles north-west of Skipton
north
10m
Malham is 10 miles north of Earby
north
10m
Malham is 10 miles north of Barnoldswick
north-west
13m
Malham is 13 miles north-west of Silsden
north
14m
Malham is 14 miles north of Colne
north
15m
Malham is 15 miles north of Barrowford
north
15m
Malham is 15 miles north of Trawden
east
15m
Malham is 15 miles east of High Bentham
north
16m
Malham is 16 miles north of Nelson

What are the nearest cities to Malham?

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

north-west
25m
Malham is 25 miles north-west of Bradford
west
26m
Malham is 26 miles west of Ripon
east
26m
Malham is 26 miles east of Lancaster
north-east
30m
Malham is 30 miles north-east of Preston
north-west
30m
Malham is 30 miles north-west of Leeds
north-west
37m
Malham is 37 miles north-west of Wakefield
north
40m
Malham is 40 miles north of Manchester
north
41m
Malham is 41 miles north of Salford
west
44m
Malham is 44 miles west of York
south-west
55m
Malham is 55 miles south-west of Durham