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Where is Whitwell?

Whitwell is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, seven miles north-west of the town of Northallerton, nine miles south of the major town of Darlington, 126 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 208 miles north of London. Whitwell lies six miles south of the Durham border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Whitwell falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the DL10 postcode district. The post town for Whitwell is Richmond.

Whitwell on a map

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

Which county is Whitwell in?

Whitwell 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 Whitwell in North Yorkshire?

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

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

What is the postcode for Whitwell?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitwell is DL10 6BB.

Where is Whitwell in DL10?

Whitwell is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DL10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DL10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitwell within DL10
Location of Whitwell within DL10

What is the post town for Whitwell?

The post town for Whitwell is Richmond. Whitwell is in the DL10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Richmond.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitwell?

The centre of Whitwell is located at position 54.38902° latitude and -1.5739° longitude.

Latitude54.38902°
Longitude-1.5739°

What is the easting and northing of Whitwell?

The centre of Whitwell is located at the grid reference easting 427768 and northing 499365 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting427768
Northing499365

What are the nearest towns to Whitwell?

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

north-west
7m
Whitwell is 7 miles north-west of Northallerton
east
7m
Whitwell is 7 miles east of Richmond
north
7m
Whitwell is 7 miles north of Bedale
south
9m
Whitwell is 9 miles south of Darlington
north-east
12m
Whitwell is 12 miles north-east of Leyburn
north-east
12m
Whitwell is 12 miles north-east of Middleham
north
12m
Whitwell is 12 miles north of Masham
south-west
12m
Whitwell is 12 miles south-west of Yarm
north-west
14m
Whitwell is 14 miles north-west of Thirsk
south-west
15m
Whitwell is 15 miles south-west of Thornaby-on-Tees

What are the nearest cities to Whitwell?

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

north
18m
Whitwell is 18 miles north of Ripon
south
27m
Whitwell is 27 miles south of Durham
north-west
36m
Whitwell is 36 miles north-west of York
south
36m
Whitwell is 36 miles south of Sunderland
north
41m
Whitwell is 41 miles north of Leeds
south
41m
Whitwell is 41 miles south of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
42m
Whitwell is 42 miles north of Bradford
north
49m
Whitwell is 49 miles north of Wakefield
north-east
55m
Whitwell is 55 miles north-east of Lancaster
north
63m
Whitwell is 63 miles north of Doncaster