Burngate is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, seven miles south-west of the town of Wareham, 13 miles south-west of the major town of Poole, 71 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles south-west of London. Burngate falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Burngate is Wareham.
Burngate is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Burngate is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Burngate is BH20 5PT.
Burngate is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district.
The post town for Burngate is Wareham. Burngate is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.
The centre of Burngate is located at position 50.63489° latitude and -2.23456° longitude.
Latitude | 50.63489° |
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Longitude | -2.23456° |
The centre of Burngate is located at the grid reference easting 383508 and northing 81715 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 383508 |
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Northing | 81715 |
Position of Burngate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Burngate to the centre of the town.
Position of Burngate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Burngate to the centre of the city.