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  1. Clacton-on-Sea

Where is Clacton-on-Sea?

Clacton-on-Sea is located in the county of Essex, Eastern England, five miles south-west of the town of Frinton-on-Sea, 13 miles south-east of the major town of Colchester, and 58 miles east of London. Clacton-on-Sea falls within the district council of Tendring, under the county council of Essex. It is in the CO15 postcode district. The post town for Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea.

Clacton-on-Sea on a map

Map showing extent of Clacton-on-Sea as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Clacton-on-Sea
Map showing location of Clacton-on-Sea within the UK
Location of Clacton-on-Sea within the UK

Which county is Clacton-on-Sea in?

Clacton-on-Sea is in the ceremonial county of Essex, the historic county of Essex, and the administrative county of Essex.

Ceremonial CountyEssex
Historic CountyEssex
Administrative CountyEssex

Where is Clacton-on-Sea in Essex?

Clacton-on-Sea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Essex, and towards the easternmost extremity of Essex.

Map showing location of Clacton-on-Sea within Essex
Location of Clacton-on-Sea within Essex

What is the postcode for Clacton-on-Sea?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Clacton-on-Sea is CO15 1ST.

Where is Clacton-on-Sea in CO15?

Clacton-on-Sea is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CO15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CO15 postcode district.

Map showing location of Clacton-on-Sea within CO15
Location of Clacton-on-Sea within CO15

What is the post town for Clacton-on-Sea?

The post town for Clacton-on-Sea is Clacton-on-Sea. Clacton-on-Sea is in the CO15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Clacton-on-Sea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Clacton-on-Sea?

The centre of Clacton-on-Sea is located at position 51.78992° latitude and 1.15348° longitude.

Latitude51.78992°
Longitude1.15348°

What is the easting and northing of Clacton-on-Sea?

The centre of Clacton-on-Sea is located at the grid reference easting 617577 and northing 214844 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting617577
Northing214844

What are the nearest towns to Clacton-on-Sea?

Position of Clacton-on-Sea relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clacton-on-Sea to the centre of the town.

south-west
5m
Clacton-on-Sea is 5 miles south-west of Frinton-on-Sea
east
6m
Clacton-on-Sea is 6 miles east of Brightlingsea
south-west
7m
Clacton-on-Sea is 7 miles south-west of Walton-on-the-Naze
south-east
10m
Clacton-on-Sea is 10 miles south-east of Wivenhoe
east
10m
Clacton-on-Sea is 10 miles east of West Mersea
south
11m
Clacton-on-Sea is 11 miles south of Manningtree
south-west
12m
Clacton-on-Sea is 12 miles south-west of Harwich
south-west
15m
Clacton-on-Sea is 15 miles south-west of Felixstowe
north-east
16m
Clacton-on-Sea is 16 miles north-east of Southminster
north-east
18m
Clacton-on-Sea is 18 miles north-east of Burnham-on-Crouch

What are the nearest cities to Clacton-on-Sea?

Position of Clacton-on-Sea relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clacton-on-Sea to the centre of the city.

south-east
13m
Clacton-on-Sea is 13 miles south-east of Colchester
north-east
26m
Clacton-on-Sea is 26 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea
east
29m
Clacton-on-Sea is 29 miles east of Chelmsford
north
35m
Clacton-on-Sea is 35 miles north of Canterbury
south-east
53m
Clacton-on-Sea is 53 miles south-east of Cambridge
south-east
57m
Clacton-on-Sea is 57 miles south-east of Ely
east
57m
Clacton-on-Sea is 57 miles east of City of London
south
58m
Clacton-on-Sea is 58 miles south of Norwich
east
58m
Clacton-on-Sea is 58 miles east of London
east
59m
Clacton-on-Sea is 59 miles east of City of Westminster

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