Where is Kent?
Kent is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, two miles south of the town of Fordingbridge, 12 miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 72 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 84 miles south-west of London. Kent lies just east of the Dorset border. Kent falls within the district council of New Forest, under the county council of Hampshire. It is in the BH24 postcode district. The post town for Kent is Ringwood.
Kent on a map
Which county is Kent in?
Kent is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Hampshire.
| Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Hampshire |
| Administrative County | Hampshire |
Where is Kent in Hampshire?
Kent is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Hampshire.
What is the postcode for Kent?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kent is BH24 3PY.
Where is Kent in BH24?
Kent is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the BH24 postcode district.
What is the post town for Kent?
The post town for Kent is Ringwood. Kent is in the BH24 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ringwood.
What is the latitude and longitude of Kent?
The centre of Kent is located at position 50.8927° latitude and -1.80317° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.8927° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.80317° |
What is the easting and northing of Kent?
The centre of Kent is located at the grid reference easting 413940 and northing 110375 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 413940 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 110375 |
What are the nearest towns to Kent?
Position of Kent relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kent to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Kent?
Position of Kent relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kent to the centre of the city.
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