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Watchet
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Watchet
Total population
3,581
Coordinates51.18°, -3.33°
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Overview
Watchet is a harbour town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated 15 miles (24 km) west of Bridgwater, 15 miles (24 km) north-west of Taunton, and 9 miles (14 km) east of Minehead. The town lies at the mouth of the Washford River on Bridgwater Bay, part of the Bristol Channel, and on the edge of Exmoor National Park. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 3,948.
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Geography
Latitude
51.1799
Longitude
-3.3306
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Official Identifiers
ONS — UK Office for National Statistics
- ONS code
- osgb4000000074576970
- Local type
- Town
- Region
- South West
api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • ONS / OS Open Names — UK official place gazetteer, via api.postcodes.io (OS code, local type, county/unitary, district/borough, region)
- • ONS — UK Office for National Statistics — api.postcodes.io / OS Open Names