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Where is Broad Oak?

Broad Oak is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, one mile south of the town of Sturminster Newton, 19 miles north-west of the major town of Poole, 55 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 103 miles south-west of London. Broad Oak lies five miles south-east of the Somerset border. Broad Oak falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT10 postcode district. The post town for Broad Oak is Sturminster Newton.

Broad Oak on a map

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

Which county is Broad Oak in?

Broad Oak is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Broad Oak in Dorset?

Broad Oak is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.

Map showing location of Broad Oak within Dorset
Location of Broad Oak within Dorset

What is the postcode for Broad Oak?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Broad Oak is DT10 2HL.

Where is Broad Oak in DT10?

Broad Oak is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Broad Oak within DT10
Location of Broad Oak within DT10

What is the post town for Broad Oak?

The post town for Broad Oak is Sturminster Newton. Broad Oak is in the DT10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Sturminster Newton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Broad Oak?

The centre of Broad Oak is located at position 50.91313° latitude and -2.30281° longitude.

Latitude50.91313°
Longitude-2.30281°

What is the easting and northing of Broad Oak?

The centre of Broad Oak is located at the grid reference easting 378808 and northing 112673 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting378808
Northing112673

What are the nearest towns to Broad Oak?

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

south
1m
Broad Oak is 1 mile south of Sturminster Newton
south-east
5m
Broad Oak is 5 miles south-east of Stalbridge
north-west
7m
Broad Oak is 7 miles north-west of Blandford Forum
south-west
8m
Broad Oak is 8 miles south-west of Shaftesbury
south
9m
Broad Oak is 9 miles south of Gillingham
east
10m
Broad Oak is 10 miles east of Sherborne
south-east
11m
Broad Oak is 11 miles south-east of Wincanton
south
12m
Broad Oak is 12 miles south of Mere
east
15m
Broad Oak is 15 miles east of Yeovil
north-east
15m
Broad Oak is 15 miles north-east of Dorchester

What are the nearest cities to Broad Oak?

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

south-west
25m
Broad Oak is 25 miles south-west of Salisbury
south-east
25m
Broad Oak is 25 miles south-east of Wells
south
33m
Broad Oak is 33 miles south of Bath
west
39m
Broad Oak is 39 miles west of Southampton
south
40m
Broad Oak is 40 miles south of Bristol
west
44m
Broad Oak is 44 miles west of Winchester
west
54m
Broad Oak is 54 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
55m
Broad Oak is 55 miles south-east of Cardiff
east
55m
Broad Oak is 55 miles east of Exeter
south-east
56m
Broad Oak is 56 miles south-east of Newport