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Where is Wookey Hole?

Wookey Hole is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, one mile north-west of the city of Wells, 16 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 28 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 112 miles west of London. Wookey Hole falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA5 postcode district. The post town for Wookey Hole is Wells.

Wookey Hole on a map

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

Which county is Wookey Hole in?

Wookey Hole 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 Wookey Hole in Somerset?

Wookey Hole is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.

Map showing location of Wookey Hole within Somerset
Location of Wookey Hole within Somerset

What is the postcode for Wookey Hole?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wookey Hole is BA5 1BL.

Where is Wookey Hole in BA5?

Wookey Hole is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wookey Hole within BA5
Location of Wookey Hole within BA5

What is the post town for Wookey Hole?

The post town for Wookey Hole is Wells. Wookey Hole is in the BA5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wells.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wookey Hole?

The centre of Wookey Hole is located at position 51.22378° latitude and -2.67044° longitude.

Latitude51.22378°
Longitude-2.67044°

What is the easting and northing of Wookey Hole?

The centre of Wookey Hole is located at the grid reference easting 353278 and northing 147389 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting353278
Northing147389

What are the nearest towns to Wookey Hole?

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

north
6m
Wookey Hole is 6 miles north of Glastonbury
north-west
6m
Wookey Hole is 6 miles north-west of Shepton Mallet
north-east
7m
Wookey Hole is 7 miles north-east of Street
south-east
8m
Wookey Hole is 8 miles south-east of Axbridge
south-west
9m
Wookey Hole is 9 miles south-west of Midsomer Norton
south-west
11m
Wookey Hole is 11 miles south-west of Radstock
north-west
12m
Wookey Hole is 12 miles north-west of Castle Cary
north
12m
Wookey Hole is 12 miles north of Somerton
north-west
12m
Wookey Hole is 12 miles north-west of Bruton
east
14m
Wookey Hole is 14 miles east of Burnham-on-Sea

What are the nearest cities to Wookey Hole?

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

north-west
1m
Wookey Hole is 1 mile north-west of Wells
south
16m
Wookey Hole is 16 miles south of Bristol
south-west
17m
Wookey Hole is 17 miles south-west of Bath
south-east
28m
Wookey Hole is 28 miles south-east of Cardiff
south-east
29m
Wookey Hole is 29 miles south-east of Newport
west
39m
Wookey Hole is 39 miles west of Salisbury
south-west
48m
Wookey Hole is 48 miles south-west of Gloucester
north-east
51m
Wookey Hole is 51 miles north-east of Exeter
south
58m
Wookey Hole is 58 miles south of Hereford
west
59m
Wookey Hole is 59 miles west of Southampton