Avonmouth is located in the county of Bristol, South West England, three miles east of the town of Portishead, five miles north-west of the major city of Bristol, 21 miles east of Cardiff, and 111 miles west of London. Avonmouth lies just north of the Somerset border, and was historically in the county of Gloucestershire. Avonmouth falls within the unitary authority of City of Bristol. It is in the BS11 postcode district. The post town for Avonmouth is Bristol.
Avonmouth is in the ceremonial county of Bristol, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of City of Bristol.
Ceremonial County | Bristol |
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Historic County | Gloucestershire |
Administrative County | City of Bristol |
Avonmouth is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Bristol, and towards the easternmost extremity of Bristol.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Avonmouth is BS11 9EN.
Avonmouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BS11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BS11 postcode district.
The post town for Avonmouth is Bristol. Avonmouth is in the BS11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.
The centre of Avonmouth is located at position 51.50073° latitude and -2.69889° longitude.
Latitude | 51.50073° |
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Longitude | -2.69889° |
The centre of Avonmouth is located at the grid reference easting 351584 and northing 178209 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 351584 |
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Northing | 178209 |
Position of Avonmouth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Avonmouth to the centre of the town.
Position of Avonmouth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Avonmouth to the centre of the city.