Where is Whitburn?
Whitburn is located in the county of Tyne & Wear, North East England, three miles north of the major city of Sunderland, 100 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 243 miles north of London. Whitburn lies six miles north-east of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Durham. Whitburn falls within the metropolitan district council of South Tyneside. It is in the SR6 postcode district. The post town for Whitburn is Sunderland.
Whitburn on a map
Which county is Whitburn in?
Whitburn is in the ceremonial county of Tyne & Wear, and the historic county of Durham.
| Ceremonial County | Tyne & Wear |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Durham |
Where is Whitburn in Tyne & Wear?
Whitburn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Tyne & Wear, and towards the easternmost extremity of Tyne & Wear.
What is the postcode for Whitburn?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitburn is SR6 7BY.
Where is Whitburn in SR6?
Whitburn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SR6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SR6 postcode district.
What is the post town for Whitburn?
The post town for Whitburn is Sunderland. Whitburn is in the SR6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sunderland.
What is the latitude and longitude of Whitburn?
The centre of Whitburn is located at position 54.95048° latitude and -1.36455° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.95048° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.36455° |
What is the easting and northing of Whitburn?
The centre of Whitburn is located at the grid reference easting 440798 and northing 561943 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 440798 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 561943 |
What are the nearest towns to Whitburn?
Position of Whitburn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitburn to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Whitburn?
Position of Whitburn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitburn to the centre of the city.
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