Map of Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
Ashton-under-Lyne is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 43,675. It lies at 53.4888°N, 2.0989°W. Ashton-under-Lyne is about 258 km (160 mi) northwest of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Hyde, 4 km to the south.
Ashton-under-Lyne at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
43,675GeoNames
Coordinates
53.4888, -2.098953°29′20″N 2°05′56″W
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
258 km (160 mi)
Where is Ashton-under-Lyne?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 28 min on the shortest day to 17 h 02 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Ashton-under-Lyne
- Hyde — 4 km south
- Oldham — 6 km north
- Manchester — 9 km west
- Middleton — 10 km northwest
- Stockport — 10 km southwest
- Salford — 13 km west
- Rochdale — 15 km north
- Stretford — 15 km west
- Eccles — 16 km west
- Sale — 17 km southwest
Largest cities in England
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Leicester — 368,600
- Bradford — 366,187
- Coventry — 345,324
Largest cities in United Kingdom
- London — 8,961,989
- Birmingham — 1,157,603
- Glasgow — 626,410
- Manchester — 568,996
- Sheffield — 556,500
- Leeds — 536,280
- Edinburgh — 514,990
- Liverpool — 496,770
- Bristol — 479,024
- Cardiff — 372,089
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.