Burnham-on-Sea

About Burnham-on-Sea

Burnham-on-Sea lies within Somerset. Local places nearby include Edithmead lying 2.3 km East, Highbridge around 2.3 km South East, Alstone around 2.6 km South South East, Brent Knoll only 3.1 km North East and Berrow situated 3.4 km North North West. Other countryside settlements include Ham, Battleborough, Hackness and Wick.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Burnham-on-Sea

Location Summary

  • Burnham-on-Sea is located in Somerset
  • Administrative Area:Somerset
  • Ceremonial County: Somerset
  • Historic County: Somerset
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Berrow Beach4.6 km NW
  • Burnham-on-Sea Beach1.7 km NW
  • The Haven7.4 km NNW

Parks

  • Castle Green30.0 km NNW
  • Splott Park29.3 km NNW
  • Worle Moor13.9 km NNE
  • Yargrass Green22.8 km E

Woods

  • Ball Copse3.3 km NE
  • Giles's Copse3.4 km ENE
  • Shipton's Copse4.1 km ENE
  • The Shrubbery3.4 km ENE

Hills

  • Brent Knoll3.8 km ENE
  • Pawlett Hill6.4 km SSW
  • Purn Hill8.4 km NNE
  • South Hill8.1 km NNE

Lakes

  • Brean Cross Pill6.8 km N
  • Hunt's Pond620 m NNE
  • Newtown Lake2.1 km SSE
  • Withy Pool9.3 km S

Waterfalls

  • Berw-ddu62.9 km NW
  • Llech Sychryd65.9 km NNW
  • Pwll Annie64.7 km NNW

Headlands

  • Lighthouse Point17.5 km NNW
  • Stert Point3.0 km SW

Islands

  • Fenning Island3.2 km SW
  • Stert Island1.7 km WSW

Wetlands

  • Lark Spit2.9 km WNW
  • Stert Flats3.9 km WSW
  • Gore Sand5.0 km WNW

Health Services

  • War Memorial HospitalHospital 71 m ENE
  • Weston General HospitalHospital 9.5 km N
  • Burnham Lodge Nursing HomeMedical 1.7 km NNW
  • Holywell Nursing HomeMedical 3.0 km NE

Education

  • St Andrew's Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Junior SchoolSchool 192 m SE
  • St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School and NurserySchool 545 m SSE
  • Weston College South West Skills CampusUniversity 12.9 km NNE

Railway Stations

  • Highbridge and Burnham2.8 km SE
  • Weston-super-Mare12.0 km N

Bus Stations

  • Taunton Bus Station26.0 km SSW
  • Cardiff Bus Interchange29.4 km NNW

Coach Stations

  • Millstream Coach Park85.5 km ESE
  • Torquay Coach Station93.1 km SSW

Ferry Terminals

  • SS Great Britain Ferry Landing35.7 km NE
  • Harbour Inlet Ferry Landing35.8 km NE

Airports

  • Bristol Airport25.1 km NE
  • Cardiff Airport30.2 km NW

Airfields

  • Westonzoyland15.7 km SSE
  • Halesland Airfield18.3 km E

Heliports

  • Cardiff City Heliport27.3 km NNW
  • Lake Heliport90.6 km WSW

Harbours

  • Watchet Harbour24.1 km WSW
  • Mud Dock36.3 km NE