Gatcombe is located in the county of Isle of Wight, South East England, three miles south of the town of Newport, 13 miles south-west of the major city of Portsmouth, and 78 miles south-west of London. Gatcombe was historically in the county of Hampshire. Gatcombe falls within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight. It is in the PO30 postcode district.
Gatcombe is in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Isle of Wight.
Ceremonial County | Isle of Wight |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Isle of Wight |
Gatcombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Isle of Wight, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Isle of Wight.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gatcombe is PO30 3EH.
Gatcombe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PO30 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO30 postcode district.
The centre of Gatcombe is located at position 50.66497° latitude and -1.3093° longitude.
Latitude | 50.66497° |
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Longitude | -1.3093° |
The centre of Gatcombe is located at the grid reference easting 448912 and northing 85261 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 448912 |
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Northing | 85261 |
Position of Gatcombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gatcombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Gatcombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gatcombe to the centre of the city.