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Where is Overton?

Overton is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, three miles south-west of the town of North Petherton, 20 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 30 miles south of Cardiff, and 131 miles west of London. Overton falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA2 postcode district. The post town for Overton is Taunton.

Overton on a map

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

Which county is Overton in?

Overton is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.

Ceremonial CountySomerset
Historic CountySomerset
Administrative CountySomerset

Where is Overton in Somerset?

Overton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of Overton within Somerset
Location of Overton within Somerset

What is the postcode for Overton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Overton is TA2 8RA.

Where is Overton in TA2?

Overton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TA2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TA2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Overton within TA2
Location of Overton within TA2

What is the post town for Overton?

The post town for Overton is Taunton. Overton is in the TA2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Taunton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Overton?

The centre of Overton is located at position 51.05356° latitude and -3.04886° longitude.

Latitude51.05356°
Longitude-3.04886°

What is the easting and northing of Overton?

The centre of Overton is located at the grid reference easting 326582 and northing 128770 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting326582
Northing128770

What are the nearest towns to Overton?

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

south-west
3m
Overton is 3 miles south-west of North Petherton
north-east
4m
Overton is 4 miles north-east of Taunton
south
5m
Overton is 5 miles south of Bridgwater
north-east
9m
Overton is 9 miles north-east of Wellington
west
10m
Overton is 10 miles west of Langport
north-west
10m
Overton is 10 miles north-west of Ilminster
east
12m
Overton is 12 miles east of Wiveliscombe
north-west
13m
Overton is 13 miles north-west of South Petherton
south
13m
Overton is 13 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea
north
13m
Overton is 13 miles north of Chard

What are the nearest cities to Overton?

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

south-west
20m
Overton is 20 miles south-west of Wells
south
30m
Overton is 30 miles south of Cardiff
north-east
31m
Overton is 31 miles north-east of Exeter
south-west
34m
Overton is 34 miles south-west of Bristol
south
37m
Overton is 37 miles south of Newport
south-west
38m
Overton is 38 miles south-west of Bath
west
55m
Overton is 55 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
55m
Overton is 55 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
66m
Overton is 66 miles south-west of Gloucester
north-east
67m
Overton is 67 miles north-east of Plymouth