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Where is Anderson?

Anderson is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, six miles south of the town of Blandford Forum, nine miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 65 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Anderson falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT11 postcode district. The post town for Anderson is Blandford Forum.

Anderson on a map

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

Which county is Anderson in?

Anderson is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Anderson in Dorset?

Anderson is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Anderson within Dorset
Location of Anderson within Dorset

What is the postcode for Anderson?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Anderson is DT11 9HB.

Where is Anderson in DT11?

Anderson is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DT11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DT11 postcode district.

Map showing location of Anderson within DT11
Location of Anderson within DT11

What is the post town for Anderson?

The post town for Anderson is Blandford Forum. Anderson is in the DT11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blandford Forum.

What is the latitude and longitude of Anderson?

The centre of Anderson is located at position 50.77553° latitude and -2.17225° longitude.

Latitude50.77553°
Longitude-2.17225°

What is the easting and northing of Anderson?

The centre of Anderson is located at the grid reference easting 387951 and northing 97342 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting387951
Northing97342

What are the nearest towns to Anderson?

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

south
6m
Anderson is 6 miles south of Blandford Forum
north-west
7m
Anderson is 7 miles north-west of Wareham
west
8m
Anderson is 8 miles west of Wimborne Minster
north-west
9m
Anderson is 9 miles north-west of Poole
south-east
12m
Anderson is 12 miles south-east of Sturminster Newton
east
12m
Anderson is 12 miles east of Dorchester
west
12m
Anderson is 12 miles west of Ferndown
west
13m
Anderson is 13 miles west of Bournemouth
south-west
15m
Anderson is 15 miles south-west of Verwood
north-west
15m
Anderson is 15 miles north-west of Swanage

What are the nearest cities to Anderson?

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

south-west
26m
Anderson is 26 miles south-west of Salisbury
west
35m
Anderson is 35 miles west of Southampton
south-east
36m
Anderson is 36 miles south-east of Wells
south-west
43m
Anderson is 43 miles south-west of Winchester
south
43m
Anderson is 43 miles south of Bath
west
47m
Anderson is 47 miles west of Portsmouth
south
50m
Anderson is 50 miles south of Bristol
east
60m
Anderson is 60 miles east of Exeter
west
61m
Anderson is 61 miles west of Chichester
south-east
65m
Anderson is 65 miles south-east of Cardiff