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Where is Olveston?

Olveston is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of Thornbury, nine miles north of the major city of Bristol, 27 miles east of Cardiff, and 106 miles west of London. Olveston lies four miles south-east of the Gwent border. Olveston falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the BS35 postcode district. The post town for Olveston is Bristol.

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

Which county is Olveston in?

Olveston 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 Olveston in Gloucestershire?

Olveston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Olveston within Gloucestershire
Location of Olveston within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Olveston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Olveston is BS35 4DP.

Where is Olveston in BS35?

Olveston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS35 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS35 postcode district.

Map showing location of Olveston within BS35
Location of Olveston within BS35

What is the post town for Olveston?

The post town for Olveston is Bristol. Olveston is in the BS35 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.

What is the latitude and longitude of Olveston?

The centre of Olveston is located at position 51.58275° latitude and -2.57702° longitude.

Latitude51.58275°
Longitude-2.57702°

What is the easting and northing of Olveston?

The centre of Olveston is located at the grid reference easting 360116 and northing 187256 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting360116
Northing187256

What are the nearest towns to Olveston?

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

south-west
3m
Olveston is 3 miles south-west of Thornbury
north
4m
Olveston is 4 miles north of Bradley Stoke
north
5m
Olveston is 5 miles north of Filton
south-east
6m
Olveston is 6 miles south-east of Chepstow
north-west
7m
Olveston is 7 miles north-west of Yate
east
8m
Olveston is 8 miles east of Caldicot
west
8m
Olveston is 8 miles west of Chipping Sodbury
south
10m
Olveston is 10 miles south of Lydney
west
10m
Olveston is 10 miles west of Wotton-under-Edge
north-east
11m
Olveston is 11 miles north-east of Portishead

What are the nearest cities to Olveston?

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

north
9m
Olveston is 9 miles north of Bristol
north-west
17m
Olveston is 17 miles north-west of Bath
east
18m
Olveston is 18 miles east of Newport
south-west
24m
Olveston is 24 miles south-west of Gloucester
north
26m
Olveston is 26 miles north of Wells
east
27m
Olveston is 27 miles east of Cardiff
south
33m
Olveston is 33 miles south of Hereford
south
45m
Olveston is 45 miles south of Worcester
north-west
49m
Olveston is 49 miles north-west of Salisbury
west
58m
Olveston is 58 miles west of Oxford

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