Whitefield is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, five miles north of the town of Wareham, seven miles west of the major town of Poole, 68 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 102 miles south-west of London. Whitefield falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH20 postcode district. The post town for Whitefield is Wareham.
Whitefield 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 |
Whitefield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dorset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitefield is BH20 7DU.
Whitefield is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the BH20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BH20 postcode district.
The post town for Whitefield is Wareham. Whitefield is in the BH20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wareham.
The centre of Whitefield is located at position 50.75266° latitude and -2.1372° longitude.
Latitude | 50.75266° |
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Longitude | -2.1372° |
The centre of Whitefield is located at the grid reference easting 390418 and northing 94793 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 390418 |
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Northing | 94793 |
Position of Whitefield relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitefield to the centre of the town.
Position of Whitefield relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitefield to the centre of the city.