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Where is Burngate?

Burngate is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles south-west of the town of Wareham, 13 miles south-west of the major town of Poole, 71 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles south-west of London. Burngate falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Burngate is Wareham.

Burngate on a map

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

Which county is Burngate in?

Burngate 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 Burngate in Dorset?

Burngate is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Burngate within Dorset
Location of Burngate within Dorset

What is the postcode for Burngate?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Burngate is BH20 5PT.

Where is Burngate in BH20?

Burngate is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Burngate within BH20
Location of Burngate within BH20

What is the post town for Burngate?

The post town for Burngate is Wareham. Burngate is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Burngate?

The centre of Burngate is located at position 50.63489° latitude and -2.23456° longitude.

Latitude50.63489°
Longitude-2.23456°

What is the easting and northing of Burngate?

The centre of Burngate is located at the grid reference easting 383508 and northing 81715 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting383508
Northing81715

What are the nearest towns to Burngate?

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

south-west
7m
Burngate is 7 miles south-west of Wareham
east
10m
Burngate is 10 miles east of Weymouth
north-east
11m
Burngate is 11 miles north-east of Fortuneswell
south-east
11m
Burngate is 11 miles south-east of Dorchester
east
12m
Burngate is 12 miles east of Chickerell
west
12m
Burngate is 12 miles west of Swanage
south-west
13m
Burngate is 13 miles south-west of Poole
south
16m
Burngate is 16 miles south of Blandford Forum
south-west
16m
Burngate is 16 miles south-west of Wimborne Minster
west
17m
Burngate is 17 miles west of Bournemouth

What are the nearest cities to Burngate?

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

south-west
36m
Burngate is 36 miles south-west of Salisbury
south-west
41m
Burngate is 41 miles south-west of Southampton
south-east
44m
Burngate is 44 miles south-east of Wells
south-west
50m
Burngate is 50 miles south-west of Winchester
west
51m
Burngate is 51 miles west of Portsmouth
south
52m
Burngate is 52 miles south of Bath
east
57m
Burngate is 57 miles east of Exeter
south
59m
Burngate is 59 miles south of Bristol
west
65m
Burngate is 65 miles west of Chichester
south-east
71m
Burngate is 71 miles south-east of Cardiff