Gaunts is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north of the town of Wimborne Minster, eight miles north of the major town of Poole, 68 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 93 miles south-west of London. Gaunts lies five miles south-west of the Hampshire border. Gaunts falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH21 postcode district. The post town for Gaunts is Wimborne.
Gaunts 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 |
Gaunts is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gaunts is BH21 4JH.
Gaunts is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH21 postcode district.
The post town for Gaunts is Wimborne. Gaunts is in the BH21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wimborne.
The centre of Gaunts is located at position 50.84149° latitude and -1.97373° longitude.
Latitude | 50.84149° |
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Longitude | -1.97373° |
The centre of Gaunts is located at the grid reference easting 401946 and northing 104663 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 401946 |
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Northing | 104663 |
Position of Gaunts relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gaunts to the centre of the town.
Position of Gaunts relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gaunts to the centre of the city.