Map of Washington, England, United Kingdom
Washington is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 67,085. It lies at 54.9000°N, 1.5167°W. Washington is about 388 km (241 mi) north of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chester-le-Street, 6 km to the southwest.
Washington at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
67,085GeoNames
Coordinates
54.9000, -1.516754°54′00″N 1°31′00″W
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
388 km (241 mi)
Where is Washington?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 11 min on the shortest day to 17 h 21 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Washington
- Chester-le-Street — 6 km southwest
- Felling — 7 km northwest
- Houghton-Le-Spring — 7 km southeast
- Sunderland — 9 km east
- Gateshead — 9 km northwest
- Wallsend — 10 km north
- Newcastle upon Tyne — 10 km northwest
- South Shields — 12 km northeast
- North Shields — 14 km north
- Durham — 14 km south
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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Other places named Washington
- Washington — District of Columbia, United States
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.