Northop is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles north of the town of Mold, ten miles west of the major city of Chester, 119 miles north of Cardiff, and 173 miles north-west of London. Northop lies four miles west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Northop falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH7 postcode district.
Northop is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Northop is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and towards the easternmost extremity of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Northop is CH7 6BQ.
Northop is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH7 postcode district.
The centre of Northop is located at position 53.20712° latitude and -3.13277° longitude.
Latitude | 53.20712° |
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Longitude | -3.13277° |
The centre of Northop is located at the grid reference easting 324440 and northing 368383 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 324440 |
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Northing | 368383 |
Position of Northop relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Northop to the centre of the town.
Position of Northop relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Northop to the centre of the city.