Okehampton

About Okehampton

Okehampton sits within Devon. Among the nearby places are Folly Gate situated 3.0 km North North West, Belstone lying 3.7 km East South East, Belstone Corner only 5.4 km North East, Sticklepath just 5.6 km East and Jacobstowe lying 6.5 km North. Other rural localities include Stockley Hamlet, Corscombe, Meldon and Inwardleigh.

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The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Okehampton

Location Summary

  • Okehampton is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Horsey Ridge39.4 km NNW
  • Instow Beach37.6 km NNW
  • Westward Ho! Beach38.2 km NNW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park33.9 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds661 m SE
  • Summerleaze Down39.5 km WNW
  • The Lawn41.6 km ESE

Woods

  • Beggars Hill Plantation1.1 km WNW
  • Hook Wood1.5 km N
  • Pencleave Wood1.6 km SW
  • Sterrage Wood990 m NNE

Hills

  • Ball Hill1.2 km ESE
  • East Hill1.5 km SE
  • Rowtor3.6 km S
  • Scarey Tor3.3 km SE

Lakes

  • Cranmere Pool9.5 km S
  • Meldon Reservoir5.0 km SSW
  • Ockerton Court8.5 km SSE
  • Shilley Pool7.6 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls23.0 km SE
  • Horseshoe Falls27.6 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall14.5 km SW

Headlands

  • Cockington Head36.3 km NNW
  • Pennard's Point35.3 km SSW

Islands

  • Combestone Island24.4 km SSE
  • Island of Rocks5.7 km SSW

Wetlands

  • Smerdon Marsh3.9 km NW
  • Taw Marsh5.7 km SE
  • Raybarrow Pool7.2 km SE

Health Services

  • Moretonhampstead HospitalHospital 18.7 km ESE
  • Tavistock General HospitalHospital 23.8 km SSW
  • Hatherleigh Nursing HomeMedical 10.0 km NNW
  • Blackdown Nursing HomeMedical 17.2 km SSW

Education

  • Okehampton Primary SchoolSchool 323 m NNW
  • Okehampton CollegeSchool 634 m SE
  • Duryard Halls of ResidenceUniversity 32.3 km E

Train Stations

  • Meldon Viaduct3.2 km SW
  • Sampford Courtenay5.2 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station33.8 km E
  • Barnstaple Bus Station38.0 km N

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station41.9 km SSW
  • Torquay Coach Station44.2 km SE

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier41.2 km ESE
  • Barbican Landing Stage42.6 km SSW

Airports

  • Plymouth City Airport35.9 km SSW
  • Exeter Airport41.6 km E

Airfields

  • Eggesford Airfield17.3 km NE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport37.0 km NNW

Harbours

  • Weston Mill Lake40.8 km SSW
  • Lympstone Boat Shelter41.4 km ESE