Map of Durham, England, United Kingdom
Durham is a city in England, United Kingdom, with a population of about 47,785. It lies at 54.7768°N, 1.5757°W. Durham is about 376 km (234 mi) north of London, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chester-le-Street, 9 km to the north.
Durham at a glance
Country
Region
England
Population
47,785GeoNames
Coordinates
54.7768, -1.575754°46′36″N 1°34′32″W
Time zone
Europe/LondonUTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
–
Distance to London
376 km (234 mi)
Where is Durham?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 7 h 13 min on the shortest day to 17 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Durham
- Chester-le-Street — 9 km north
- Houghton-Le-Spring — 10 km northeast
- Washington — 14 km north
- Sunderland — 19 km northeast
- Felling — 20 km north
- Gateshead — 21 km north
- Newcastle upon Tyne — 22 km north
- Wallsend — 24 km north
- Hartlepool — 26 km southeast
- Newburn — 26 km northwest
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 Durham
- Durham — North Carolina, 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.