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Where is Whitmore?

Whitmore is located in the county of Dorset, South West England, two miles west of the town of Verwood, 11 miles north of the major town of Bournemouth, 69 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 89 miles south-west of London. Whitmore lies three miles south-west of the Hampshire border. Whitmore falls within the unitary authority of Dorset. It is in the BH21 postcode district. The post town for Whitmore is Wimborne.

Whitmore on a map

Map showing extent of Whitmore as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Whitmore
Map showing location of Whitmore within the UK
Location of Whitmore within the UK

Which county is Whitmore in?

Whitmore is in the ceremonial county of Dorset, the historic county of Dorset, and the administrative county of Dorset.

Ceremonial CountyDorset
Historic CountyDorset
Administrative CountyDorset

Where is Whitmore in Dorset?

Whitmore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dorset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dorset.

Map showing location of Whitmore within Dorset
Location of Whitmore within Dorset

What is the postcode for Whitmore?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whitmore is BH21 8LJ.

Where is Whitmore in BH21?

Whitmore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BH21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BH21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whitmore within BH21
Location of Whitmore within BH21

What is the post town for Whitmore?

The post town for Whitmore is Wimborne. Whitmore is in the BH21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wimborne.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whitmore?

The centre of Whitmore is located at position 50.88086° latitude and -1.91443° longitude.

Latitude50.88086°
Longitude-1.91443°

What is the easting and northing of Whitmore?

The centre of Whitmore is located at the grid reference easting 406116 and northing 109044 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting406116
Northing109044

What are the nearest towns to Whitmore?

Position of Whitmore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitmore to the centre of the town.

west
2m
Whitmore is 2 miles west of Verwood
north
6m
Whitmore is 6 miles north of Ferndown
north-west
6m
Whitmore is 6 miles north-west of Ringwood
south-west
6m
Whitmore is 6 miles south-west of Fordingbridge
north-east
6m
Whitmore is 6 miles north-east of Wimborne Minster
east
11m
Whitmore is 11 miles east of Blandford Forum
north
11m
Whitmore is 11 miles north of Bournemouth
north-west
11m
Whitmore is 11 miles north-west of Christchurch
north
12m
Whitmore is 12 miles north of Poole
south
14m
Whitmore is 14 miles south of Wilton

What are the nearest cities to Whitmore?

Position of Whitmore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Whitmore to the centre of the city.

south
14m
Whitmore is 14 miles south of Salisbury
west
22m
Whitmore is 22 miles west of Southampton
south-west
29m
Whitmore is 29 miles south-west of Winchester
west
36m
Whitmore is 36 miles west of Portsmouth
south-east
39m
Whitmore is 39 miles south-east of Wells
south-east
40m
Whitmore is 40 miles south-east of Bath
south-east
50m
Whitmore is 50 miles south-east of Bristol
west
50m
Whitmore is 50 miles west of Chichester
south-west
67m
Whitmore is 67 miles south-west of Oxford
south-east
68m
Whitmore is 68 miles south-east of Newport