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Where is Gatwick?

Gatwick is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, five miles east of the town of Cinderford, seven miles south-west of the major city of Gloucester, 41 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 99 miles west of London. Gatwick lies six miles south-east of the Herefordshire border. Gatwick falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL14 postcode district.

Gatwick on a map

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

Which county is Gatwick in?

Gatwick is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Gatwick in Gloucestershire?

Gatwick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Gatwick within Gloucestershire
Location of Gatwick within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Gatwick?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gatwick is GL14 1QN.

Where is Gatwick in GL14?

Gatwick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL14 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the GL14 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gatwick within GL14
Location of Gatwick within GL14

What is the latitude and longitude of Gatwick?

The centre of Gatwick is located at position 51.82135° latitude and -2.38324° longitude.

Latitude51.82135°
Longitude-2.38324°

What is the easting and northing of Gatwick?

The centre of Gatwick is located at the grid reference easting 373682 and northing 213706 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting373682
Northing213706

What are the nearest towns to Gatwick?

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

east
5m
Gatwick is 5 miles east of Cinderford
south-east
5m
Gatwick is 5 miles south-east of Mitcheldean
north-west
7m
Gatwick is 7 miles north-west of Stonehouse
south
8m
Gatwick is 8 miles south of Newent
west
8m
Gatwick is 8 miles west of Painswick
north-west
9m
Gatwick is 9 miles north-west of Stroud
north-east
9m
Gatwick is 9 miles north-east of Lydney
north
10m
Gatwick is 10 miles north of Dursley
east
10m
Gatwick is 10 miles east of Coleford
south-east
11m
Gatwick is 11 miles south-east of Ross-on-Wye

What are the nearest cities to Gatwick?

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

south-west
7m
Gatwick is 7 miles south-west of Gloucester
south-east
22m
Gatwick is 22 miles south-east of Hereford
south
27m
Gatwick is 27 miles south of Worcester
north
27m
Gatwick is 27 miles north of Bristol
north
30m
Gatwick is 30 miles north of Bath
north-east
31m
Gatwick is 31 miles north-east of Newport
north-east
41m
Gatwick is 41 miles north-east of Cardiff
north
44m
Gatwick is 44 miles north of Wells
west
48m
Gatwick is 48 miles west of Oxford
south-west
50m
Gatwick is 50 miles south-west of Birmingham