
Winchester
United Kingdom
Winchester: facts
At a glance
- Country: United Kingdom
- Region: England
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 46,074
- Coordinates: 51.0651° N, 1.3187° W
- Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00 standard, UTC+01:00 daylight saving time)
- Currency: Pound (GBP)
- Distance to the capital, London: 97 km (60 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Southampton Airport (SOU): 13 km (8 mi), straight line
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH): 48 km (30 mi), straight line
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR): 75 km (47 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Bishopstoke: 11 km (7 mi)
- Eastleigh: 11 km (7 mi)
- Romsey: 15 km (9 mi)
- Hedge End: 17 km (11 mi)
- Southampton: 19 km (12 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Southampton, 19 km (12 mi)
Sources
- Winchester
Coming up in Winchester
- 5 Nov 2026: Guy Fawkes Day
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday ceremony
- 8 Nov 2026: Remembrance Sunday
- 11 Nov 2026: Armistice Day two-minute silence
- 14 Nov 2026: Leadenhall Market Christmas lights switch-on
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas holidays
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