Somerset
Somerset is a predominantly rural county in the West Country in England. The county is home to the Glastonbury Festival, one of the UK's major music festivals.- County with 588,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 69 feet (21 metres)
- …is abbreviated as “SOM”
- Also known as“County of Somerset”“Somersetshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgewater Railway Station and Church of St Mary, North Petherton.
Bridgewater Railway Station
Railway station
Bridgwater railway station serves the town of Bridgwater in Somerset, England.
Church of St Mary, North Petherton
Church
The Church of St Mary in North Petherton, Somerset…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgwater and Taunton.
Somerset
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
51.0833° or 51° 5′ north
Longitude
-3° or 3° west
Open location code
9C3V32M2+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Somerset” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Somerset”
- Catalan: “Comtat de Somerset”
- Cornish: “Gwlas an Hav”
- Dutch: “Somerset”
- Esperanto: “Somerset”
- Finnish: “Somerset”
- French: “Somerset”
- German: “Somerset”
- Indonesian: “Somerset”
- Italian: “Somerset”
- Japanese: “サマセット州”
- Latin: “Somersetensis comitatus”
- Luxembourgish: “Somerset”
- Norwegian: “Somerset”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Somerset”
- Portuguese: “Somerset”
- Romanian: “Somerset”
- Russian: “Сомерсет”
- Slovak: “Somerset”
- Spanish: “Somerset”
- Swedish: “Somerset”
- Welsh: “Gwlad yr Haf”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include St Peter and North Petherton Rugby Club.
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