Hook is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Chard, 25 miles east of the major city of Exeter, 45 miles south of Cardiff, and 132 miles west of London. Hook lies just south of the Somerset border. Hook falls within the district council of East Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX13 postcode district. The post town for Hook is Axminster.
Hook is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Hook is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hook is EX13 7DD.
Hook is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX13 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX13 postcode district.
The post town for Hook is Axminster. Hook is in the EX13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Axminster.
The centre of Hook is located at position 50.84497° latitude and -2.98611° longitude.
Latitude | 50.84497° |
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Longitude | -2.98611° |
The centre of Hook is located at the grid reference easting 330670 and northing 105513 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330670 |
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Northing | 105513 |
Position of Hook relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hook to the centre of the town.
Position of Hook relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hook to the centre of the city.