Tarrant Launceston is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, four miles north-east of the town of Blandford Forum, 13 miles north of the major town of Poole, 63 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 95 miles south-west of London. Tarrant Launceston lies four miles south of the Wiltshire border. Tarrant Launceston falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the DT11 postcode district. The post town for Tarrant Launceston is Blandford Forum.
Tarrant Launceston is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.
Ceremonial County | Dorset |
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Historic County | Dorset |
Administrative County | Dorset |
Tarrant Launceston 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 Tarrant Launceston is DT11 8BY.
Tarrant Launceston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DT11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DT11 postcode district.
The post town for Tarrant Launceston is Blandford Forum. Tarrant Launceston is in the DT11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blandford Forum.
The centre of Tarrant Launceston is located at position 50.88771° latitude and -2.0835° longitude.
Latitude | 50.88771° |
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Longitude | -2.0835° |
The centre of Tarrant Launceston is located at the grid reference easting 394223 and northing 109806 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 394223 |
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Northing | 109806 |
Position of Tarrant Launceston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Tarrant Launceston to the centre of the town.
Position of Tarrant Launceston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Tarrant Launceston to the centre of the city.