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Where is Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, four miles north-east of the town of Chipping Sodbury, 13 miles north of the major city of Bath, 38 miles east of Cardiff, and 94 miles west of London. Dunkirk lies roughly one mile north-west of the Wiltshire border. Dunkirk falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the GL9 postcode district. The post town for Dunkirk is Badminton.

Dunkirk on a map

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

Which county is Dunkirk in?

Dunkirk is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountySouth Gloucestershire

Where is Dunkirk in Gloucestershire?

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

Map showing location of Dunkirk within Gloucestershire
Location of Dunkirk within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Dunkirk?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dunkirk is GL9 1AJ.

Where is Dunkirk in GL9?

Dunkirk is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the GL9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the GL9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dunkirk within GL9
Location of Dunkirk within GL9

What is the post town for Dunkirk?

The post town for Dunkirk is Badminton. Dunkirk is in the GL9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Badminton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dunkirk?

The centre of Dunkirk is located at position 51.57234° latitude and -2.30477° longitude.

Latitude51.57234°
Longitude-2.30477°

What is the easting and northing of Dunkirk?

The centre of Dunkirk is located at the grid reference easting 378975 and northing 185985 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting378975
Northing185985

What are the nearest towns to Dunkirk?

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

north-east
4m
Dunkirk is 4 miles north-east of Chipping Sodbury
south-east
5m
Dunkirk is 5 miles south-east of Wotton-under-Edge
north-east
5m
Dunkirk is 5 miles north-east of Yate
south-west
8m
Dunkirk is 8 miles south-west of Tetbury
south
8m
Dunkirk is 8 miles south of Dursley
west
9m
Dunkirk is 9 miles west of Malmesbury
south-west
9m
Dunkirk is 9 miles south-west of Nailsworth
east
10m
Dunkirk is 10 miles east of Thornbury
south-west
11m
Dunkirk is 11 miles south-west of Minchinhampton
east
11m
Dunkirk is 11 miles east of Bradley Stoke

What are the nearest cities to Dunkirk?

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

north
13m
Dunkirk is 13 miles north of Bath
north-east
15m
Dunkirk is 15 miles north-east of Bristol
south
20m
Dunkirk is 20 miles south of Gloucester
north-east
29m
Dunkirk is 29 miles north-east of Wells
east
30m
Dunkirk is 30 miles east of Newport
south-east
38m
Dunkirk is 38 miles south-east of Hereford
east
38m
Dunkirk is 38 miles east of Cardiff
north-west
41m
Dunkirk is 41 miles north-west of Salisbury
south
43m
Dunkirk is 43 miles south of Worcester
west
47m
Dunkirk is 47 miles west of Oxford