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Where is West Lyng?

West Lyng is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of North Petherton, 21 miles south of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 31 miles south of Cardiff, and 128 miles west of London. West Lyng falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the TA3 postcode district. The post town for West Lyng is Taunton.

West Lyng on a map

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

Which county is West Lyng in?

West Lyng 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 West Lyng in Somerset?

West Lyng is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.

Map showing location of West Lyng within Somerset
Location of West Lyng within Somerset

What is the postcode for West Lyng?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Lyng is TA3 5AP.

Where is West Lyng in TA3?

West Lyng is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TA3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TA3 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Lyng within TA3
Location of West Lyng within TA3

What is the post town for West Lyng?

The post town for West Lyng is Taunton. West Lyng is in the TA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Taunton.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Lyng?

The centre of West Lyng is located at position 51.04738° latitude and -2.97619° longitude.

Latitude51.04738°
Longitude-2.97619°

What is the easting and northing of West Lyng?

The centre of West Lyng is located at the grid reference easting 331666 and northing 128013 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting331666
Northing128013

What are the nearest towns to West Lyng?

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

south-east
4m
West Lyng is 4 miles south-east of North Petherton
south
6m
West Lyng is 6 miles south of Bridgwater
east
6m
West Lyng is 6 miles east of Taunton
west
6m
West Lyng is 6 miles west of Langport
north
9m
West Lyng is 9 miles north of Ilminster
north-west
10m
West Lyng is 10 miles north-west of South Petherton
west
11m
West Lyng is 11 miles west of Somerton
south-west
12m
West Lyng is 12 miles south-west of Street
north-east
12m
West Lyng is 12 miles north-east of Wellington
north
12m
West Lyng is 12 miles north of Chard

What are the nearest cities to West Lyng?

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

south-west
18m
West Lyng is 18 miles south-west of Wells
south
31m
West Lyng is 31 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
32m
West Lyng is 32 miles south-west of Bristol
north-east
33m
West Lyng is 33 miles north-east of Exeter
south-west
35m
West Lyng is 35 miles south-west of Bath
south
37m
West Lyng is 37 miles south of Newport
west
51m
West Lyng is 51 miles west of Salisbury
south-east
58m
West Lyng is 58 miles south-east of Swansea
south-west
65m
West Lyng is 65 miles south-west of Gloucester
west
69m
West Lyng is 69 miles west of Southampton