Gosport is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, one mile west of the major city of Portsmouth, and 66 miles south-west of London. Gosport lies four miles north-east of the Isle of Wight border. Gosport falls within the district council of Gosport, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the PO12 postcode district.
Gosport is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Hampshire |
Gosport is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hampshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gosport is PO12 1NJ.
Gosport is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PO12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PO12 postcode district.
The centre of Gosport is located at position 50.79446° latitude and -1.12272° longitude.
Latitude | 50.79446° |
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Longitude | -1.12272° |
The centre of Gosport is located at the grid reference easting 461928 and northing 99799 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 461928 |
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Northing | 99799 |
Position of Gosport relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gosport to the centre of the town.
Position of Gosport relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gosport to the centre of the city.