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Beaminster, Forest, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Beaminster, United Kingdom

Saturday, 25 July 2026
16:27:29 BST
State: Forest
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)

📍 Cities Near To Beaminster


Find cities, states and countries closest to Beaminster in Forest, United Kingdom with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Beaminster.

📍 Beaminster Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Beaminster from our regional database:

State / RegionForest
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude50.8102° N
Center Longitude-2.7432° E
Elevation61 m (202 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ashcott Ashcott22 36 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Axminster Axminster11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Baltonsborough Baltonsborough21 34 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Beaminster Beaminster0 0 0
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Beer Beer17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bradford Abbas Bradford Abbas11 17 9
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bridgwater Bridgwater25 40 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bridport Bridport5 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Broadwindsor Broadwindsor3 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bruton Bruton24 39 21
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Burton Bradstock Burton Bradstock7 12 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Butleigh Butleigh20 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Castle Cary Castle Cary22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cerne Abbas Cerne Abbas12 19 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Chard Chard11 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Beaminster


States and regions closest to Forest (home state of Beaminster), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney252 406 219
South (S)
National Flag Of Bride Bride100 161 87
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Castletown Castletown126 203 110
West (W)
National Flag Of Douglas Douglas119 191 103
West (W)
National Flag Of England England112 180 97
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Laxey Laxey115 184 99
West (W)
National Flag Of Onchan Onchan117 188 102
West (W)
National Flag Of Peel Peel126 203 110
West (W)
National Flag Of Port Erin Port Erin130 209 113
West (W)
National Flag Of Port Saint Mary Port Saint Mary130 209 113
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Beaminster


Countries bordering or closest to United Kingdom, with aerial distance and compass direction from Beaminster's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra917 1,475 796
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium470 757 408
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark505 813 439
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands467 751 406
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of France France678 1,091 589
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany642 1,033 557
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland190 306 165
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man90 146 79
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey429 691 373
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Beaminster. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Forest, United Kingdom.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Beaminster (You)Forest
BeaminsterEngland2,9570.3ESE
BroadwindsorEngland5584.1WNW
MostertonEngland6044.4NNW
BridportEngland12,2958.6S
CrewkerneEngland7,8268.9NNW
HalstockEngland5469.0NE
Haselbury PlucknettEngland7449.4N
ChideockEngland68610.2SSW
West BayEngland4,08411.1S
WinshamEngland74811.3WNW
✈️ Nearest Airport
Exeter International Airport
IATA: EXT
48 km (30 mi) from Beaminster
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Beaminster? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Beaminster Sits on the Map

Beaminster sits inside Forest, United Kingdom. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Beaminster to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Beaminster outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Beaminster and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Beaminster against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Forest city rankings

🌎 Beyond Beaminster: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Beaminster and the countries closest to Beaminster by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United Kingdom. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Beaminster, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Beaminster at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Beaminster

If you're stringing together stops in Forest, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Beaminster — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Beaminster MapView the Beaminster map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Beaminster Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Forest OverviewExplore the Forest state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United Kingdom Country DataGet complete United Kingdom data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Beaminster

Which cities are closest to Beaminster?

See the Cities Near To Beaminster table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Forest by population and density.

How is the distance from Beaminster to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Beaminster and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Beaminster map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Beaminster will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Beaminster to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Beaminster?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Beaminster. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Forest city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Beaminster?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Beaminster is Exeter International Airport (EXT), about 48 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.