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Where is Hooke?

Hooke is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles east of the town of Beaminster, 30 miles west of the major town of Poole, 52 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 121 miles south-west of London. Hooke lies five miles south of the Somerset border. Hooke falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT8 postcode district. The post town for Hooke is Beaminster.

Hooke on a map

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

Which county is Hooke in?

Hooke is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Hooke in Dorset?

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

Map showing location of Hooke within Dorset
Location of Hooke within Dorset

What is the postcode for Hooke?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hooke is DT8 3PA.

Where is Hooke in DT8?

Hooke is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DT8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hooke within DT8
Location of Hooke within DT8

What is the post town for Hooke?

The post town for Hooke is Beaminster. Hooke is in the DT8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaminster.

What is the latitude and longitude of Hooke?

The centre of Hooke is located at position 50.79902° latitude and -2.66064° longitude.

Latitude50.79902°
Longitude-2.66064°

What is the easting and northing of Hooke?

The centre of Hooke is located at the grid reference easting 353538 and northing 100148 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting353538
Northing100148

What are the nearest towns to Hooke?

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

east
4m
Hooke is 4 miles east of Beaminster
north-east
6m
Hooke is 6 miles north-east of Bridport
south-east
8m
Hooke is 8 miles south-east of Crewkerne
south
10m
Hooke is 10 miles south of Yeovil
north-west
11m
Hooke is 11 miles north-west of Dorchester
south-west
12m
Hooke is 12 miles south-west of Sherborne
south-east
12m
Hooke is 12 miles south-east of South Petherton
east
13m
Hooke is 13 miles east of Lyme Regis
north-west
14m
Hooke is 14 miles north-west of Chickerell
south-east
14m
Hooke is 14 miles south-east of Ilminster

What are the nearest cities to Hooke?

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

south
28m
Hooke is 28 miles south of Wells
east
39m
Hooke is 39 miles east of Exeter
south-west
42m
Hooke is 42 miles south-west of Salisbury
south
42m
Hooke is 42 miles south of Bath
south
45m
Hooke is 45 miles south of Bristol
south-east
52m
Hooke is 52 miles south-east of Cardiff
west
55m
Hooke is 55 miles west of Southampton
south
56m
Hooke is 56 miles south of Newport
west
62m
Hooke is 62 miles west of Winchester
west
69m
Hooke is 69 miles west of Portsmouth