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Where is Wighill?

Wighill is located in the county of North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, two miles north of the town of Tadcaster, nine miles south-west of the major city of York, 160 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 173 miles north of London. Wighill lies just north-east of the West Yorkshire border, and was historically in the county of Yorkshire. Wighill falls within the unitary authority of North Yorkshire. It is in the LS24 postcode district. The post town for Wighill is Tadcaster.

Wighill on a map

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

Which county is Wighill in?

Wighill 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 Wighill in North Yorkshire?

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

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

What is the postcode for Wighill?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wighill is LS24 8BG.

Where is Wighill in LS24?

Wighill is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LS24 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LS24 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wighill within LS24
Location of Wighill within LS24

What is the post town for Wighill?

The post town for Wighill is Tadcaster. Wighill is in the LS24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tadcaster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wighill?

The centre of Wighill is located at position 53.91301° latitude and -1.28122° longitude.

Latitude53.91301°
Longitude-1.28122°

What is the easting and northing of Wighill?

The centre of Wighill is located at the grid reference easting 447312 and northing 446557 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting447312
Northing446557

What are the nearest towns to Wighill?

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

north
2m
Wighill is 2 miles north of Tadcaster
east
4m
Wighill is 4 miles east of Wetherby
north-east
9m
Wighill is 9 miles north-east of Garforth
south-east
10m
Wighill is 10 miles south-east of Knaresborough
south-west
11m
Wighill is 11 miles south-west of Haxby
south-east
12m
Wighill is 12 miles south-east of Harrogate
north-west
12m
Wighill is 12 miles north-west of Selby
north
13m
Wighill is 13 miles north of Castleford
south
13m
Wighill is 13 miles south of Boroughbridge
north-east
14m
Wighill is 14 miles north-east of Rothwell

What are the nearest cities to Wighill?

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

south-west
9m
Wighill is 9 miles south-west of York
north-east
13m
Wighill is 13 miles north-east of Leeds
north-east
18m
Wighill is 18 miles north-east of Wakefield
south-east
18m
Wighill is 18 miles south-east of Ripon
north-east
21m
Wighill is 21 miles north-east of Bradford
north
28m
Wighill is 28 miles north of Doncaster
north
37m
Wighill is 37 miles north of Sheffield
west
41m
Wighill is 41 miles west of Kingston upon Hull
north-east
50m
Wighill is 50 miles north-east of Manchester
north-east
51m
Wighill is 51 miles north-east of Salford