Braunton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles north-west of the town of Barnstaple, 37 miles south of the major city of Swansea, 50 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 177 miles west of London. Braunton falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX33 postcode district. The post town for Braunton is Braunton.
Braunton is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Braunton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Braunton is EX33 2JQ.
Braunton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX33 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX33 postcode district.
The post town for Braunton is Braunton. Braunton is in the EX33 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Braunton.
The centre of Braunton is located at position 51.10848° latitude and -4.16131° longitude.
Latitude | 51.10848° |
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Longitude | -4.16131° |
The centre of Braunton is located at the grid reference easting 248795 and northing 136576 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 248795 |
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Northing | 136576 |
Position of Braunton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Braunton to the centre of the town.
Position of Braunton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Braunton to the centre of the city.