Sand is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, five miles south of the town of Axbridge, 11 miles south-east of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 24 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 118 miles west of London. Sand falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BS28 postcode district. The post town for Sand is Wedmore.
Sand is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Sand is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sand is BS28 4XQ.
Sand is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS28 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BS28 postcode district.
The post town for Sand is Wedmore. Sand is in the BS28 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wedmore.
The centre of Sand is located at position 51.21599° latitude and -2.81317° longitude.
Latitude | 51.21599° |
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Longitude | -2.81317° |
The centre of Sand is located at the grid reference easting 343301 and northing 146625 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 343301 |
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Northing | 146625 |
Position of Sand relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sand to the centre of the town.
Position of Sand relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sand to the centre of the city.