Hurn is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Christchurch, four miles north-east of the major town of Bournemouth, 77 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 90 miles south-west of London. Hurn lies roughly one mile south-west of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Hampshire. Hurn falls within the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the BH23 postcode district. The post town for Hurn is Christchurch.
Hurn is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Hurn 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 Hurn is BH23 6AJ.
Hurn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH23 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH23 postcode district.
The post town for Hurn is Christchurch. Hurn is in the BH23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Christchurch.
The centre of Hurn is located at position 50.77301° latitude and -1.82031° longitude.
Latitude | 50.77301° |
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Longitude | -1.82031° |
The centre of Hurn is located at the grid reference easting 412767 and northing 97063 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 412767 |
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Northing | 97063 |
Position of Hurn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hurn to the centre of the town.
Position of Hurn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hurn to the centre of the city.