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Where is Brancaster?

Brancaster is located in the county of Norfolk, Eastern England, six miles east of the town of Hunstanton, 36 miles north-west of the major city of Norwich, and 105 miles north of London. Brancaster falls within the district council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, under the county council of Norfolk. It is in the PE31 postcode district. The post town for Brancaster is King's Lynn.

Brancaster on a map

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

Which county is Brancaster in?

Brancaster is in the ceremonial county of Norfolk, the historic county of Norfolk, and the administrative county of Norfolk.

Ceremonial CountyNorfolk
Historic CountyNorfolk
Administrative CountyNorfolk

Where is Brancaster in Norfolk?

Brancaster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Norfolk, and towards the westernmost extremity of Norfolk.

Map showing location of Brancaster within Norfolk
Location of Brancaster within Norfolk

What is the postcode for Brancaster?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Brancaster is PE31 8AW.

Where is Brancaster in PE31?

Brancaster is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PE31 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PE31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Brancaster within PE31
Location of Brancaster within PE31

What is the post town for Brancaster?

The post town for Brancaster is King's Lynn. Brancaster is in the PE31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of King's Lynn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Brancaster?

The centre of Brancaster is located at position 52.96289° latitude and 0.63692° longitude.

Latitude52.96289°
Longitude0.63692°

What is the easting and northing of Brancaster?

The centre of Brancaster is located at the grid reference easting 577202 and northing 343868 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting577202
Northing343868

What are the nearest towns to Brancaster?

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

east
6m
Brancaster is 6 miles east of Hunstanton
west
9m
Brancaster is 9 miles west of Wells-next-the-Sea
north-west
13m
Brancaster is 13 miles north-west of Fakenham
south-east
18m
Brancaster is 18 miles south-east of Skegness
north-east
18m
Brancaster is 18 miles north-east of King's Lynn
west
19m
Brancaster is 19 miles west of Holt
south-east
19m
Brancaster is 19 miles south-east of Wainfleet All Saints
north
22m
Brancaster is 22 miles north of Swaffham
north-west
23m
Brancaster is 23 miles north-west of Dereham
west
24m
Brancaster is 24 miles west of Sheringham

What are the nearest cities to Brancaster?

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

north-west
36m
Brancaster is 36 miles north-west of Norwich
north
42m
Brancaster is 42 miles north of Ely
north-east
46m
Brancaster is 46 miles north-east of Peterborough
east
52m
Brancaster is 52 miles east of Lincoln
north
57m
Brancaster is 57 miles north of Cambridge
south-east
67m
Brancaster is 67 miles south-east of Kingston upon Hull
east
75m
Brancaster is 75 miles east of Nottingham
north
75m
Brancaster is 75 miles north of Colchester
east
78m
Brancaster is 78 miles east of Leicester
south-east
83m
Brancaster is 83 miles south-east of Doncaster