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Where is Whitchurch?

Whitchurch is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, four miles north-east of the town of Monmouth, 17 miles west of the major city of Gloucester, 34 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 111 miles west of London. Whitchurch lies roughly one mile west of the Gloucestershire border. Whitchurch falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR9 postcode district. The post town for Whitchurch is Ross-on-Wye.

Whitchurch on a map

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

Which county is Whitchurch in?

Whitchurch is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.

Ceremonial CountyHerefordshire
Historic CountyHerefordshire
Administrative CountyCounty of Herefordshire

Where is Whitchurch in Herefordshire?

Whitchurch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Herefordshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Herefordshire.

Map showing location of Whitchurch within Herefordshire
Location of Whitchurch within Herefordshire

What is the postcode for Whitchurch?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitchurch is HR9 6DB.

Where is Whitchurch in HR9?

Whitchurch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HR9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HR9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitchurch within HR9
Location of Whitchurch within HR9

What is the post town for Whitchurch?

The post town for Whitchurch is Ross-on-Wye. Whitchurch is in the HR9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ross-on-Wye.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitchurch?

The centre of Whitchurch is located at position 51.85514° latitude and -2.65346° longitude.

Latitude51.85514°
Longitude-2.65346°

What is the easting and northing of Whitchurch?

The centre of Whitchurch is located at the grid reference easting 355091 and northing 217597 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting355091
Northing217597

What are the nearest towns to Whitchurch?

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

north-east
4m
Whitchurch is 4 miles north-east of Monmouth
north
5m
Whitchurch is 5 miles north of Coleford
south-west
5m
Whitchurch is 5 miles south-west of Ross-on-Wye
west
7m
Whitchurch is 7 miles west of Cinderford
west
7m
Whitchurch is 7 miles west of Mitcheldean
north-west
10m
Whitchurch is 10 miles north-west of Lydney
south-west
12m
Whitchurch is 12 miles south-west of Newent
north
15m
Whitchurch is 15 miles north of Chepstow
north-east
15m
Whitchurch is 15 miles north-east of Usk
east
16m
Whitchurch is 16 miles east of Abergavenny

What are the nearest cities to Whitchurch?

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

south
14m
Whitchurch is 14 miles south of Hereford
west
17m
Whitchurch is 17 miles west of Gloucester
north-east
24m
Whitchurch is 24 miles north-east of Newport
north
28m
Whitchurch is 28 miles north of Bristol
south-west
30m
Whitchurch is 30 miles south-west of Worcester
north-east
34m
Whitchurch is 34 miles north-east of Cardiff
north
35m
Whitchurch is 35 miles north of Bath
north
45m
Whitchurch is 45 miles north of Wells
south-west
54m
Whitchurch is 54 miles south-west of Birmingham
south-west
55m
Whitchurch is 55 miles south-west of Wolverhampton