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Where is Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is located in the county of Kent, South East England, four miles east of the town of Faversham, 18 miles east of the major town of Gillingham, and 50 miles east of London. Dunkirk falls within the district council of Swale, under the county council of Kent. It is in the ME13 postcode district. The post town for Dunkirk is Faversham.

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 Kent, the historic county of Kent, and the administrative county of Kent.

Ceremonial CountyKent
Historic CountyKent
Administrative CountyKent

Where is Dunkirk in Kent?

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

Map showing location of Dunkirk within Kent
Location of Dunkirk within Kent

What is the postcode for Dunkirk?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dunkirk is ME13 9LG.

Where is Dunkirk in ME13?

Dunkirk is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ME13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ME13 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dunkirk within ME13
Location of Dunkirk within ME13

What is the post town for Dunkirk?

The post town for Dunkirk is Faversham. Dunkirk is in the ME13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Faversham.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dunkirk?

The centre of Dunkirk is located at position 51.29163° latitude and 0.97936° longitude.

Latitude51.29163°
Longitude0.97936°

What is the easting and northing of Dunkirk?

The centre of Dunkirk is located at the grid reference easting 607829 and northing 158938 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting607829
Northing158938

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.

east
4m
Dunkirk is 4 miles east of Faversham
south
5m
Dunkirk is 5 miles south of Whitstable
west
6m
Dunkirk is 6 miles west of Fordwich
south-west
8m
Dunkirk is 8 miles south-west of Herne Bay
north-east
11m
Dunkirk is 11 miles north-east of Ashford
east
11m
Dunkirk is 11 miles east of Sittingbourne
south-east
12m
Dunkirk is 12 miles south-east of Minster
south-east
13m
Dunkirk is 13 miles south-east of Queenborough
south-east
14m
Dunkirk is 14 miles south-east of Sheerness
west
16m
Dunkirk is 16 miles west of Sandwich

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.

west
4m
Dunkirk is 4 miles west of Canterbury
south-east
21m
Dunkirk is 21 miles south-east of Southend-on-Sea
south-east
38m
Dunkirk is 38 miles south-east of Chelmsford
south
42m
Dunkirk is 42 miles south of Colchester
east
49m
Dunkirk is 49 miles east of City of London
east
50m
Dunkirk is 50 miles east of City of Westminster
east
50m
Dunkirk is 50 miles east of London
north-east
59m
Dunkirk is 59 miles north-east of Brighton and Hove
south-east
65m
Dunkirk is 65 miles south-east of St Albans
south-east
73m
Dunkirk is 73 miles south-east of Cambridge

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