The Ceremonial County of Tyne & Wear is situated in North East England.
The area of Tyne & Wear is 213 Square Miles (551 Square Kilometres). Making Tyne & Wear the 14th smallest county in Great Britain (out of 91) and the 5th smallest county in England (out of 48).
A map showing the geology of Tyne & Wear.
| Map Key | Description |
|---|---|
| 3 | LIMESTONE, SANDSTONE, SILTSTONE AND MUDSTONE |
| 27 | SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE, INTERBEDDED |
| 37 | MUDSTONE, SILTSTONE, SANDSTONE, COAL, IRONSTONE AND FERRICRETE |
| 40 | DOLOMITISED LIMESTONE AND DOLOMITE |

A map showing the boundary of Tyne & Wear in relation to other counties.
| Zoom Level | Latitude | Longitude |
| 6 | 53.521968 | -2.164306 |