Wantage
Wantage is a small town in Oxfordshire, 16 miles southwest of Oxford. It's on the edge of the Berkshire Downs and nowadays administered as part of the Vale of White Horse district.- Type: Town with 13,100 residents
- Description: market town and civil parish in Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as: “Wantage, Berkshire”, “Wantage, Oxfordshire”, “Wantage, Oxon”, “ウォンティッジ”, and “ワンテジ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Vale and Downland Museum and Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Wantage
Church
The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Wantage, Oxfordshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grove and East Challow.
Wantage
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5886° or 51° 35′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.4265° or 1° 25′ 36″ west
Population
13,100
Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB WGE
Open location code
9C3WHHQF+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Wantage” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وانتج”
- Armenian: “Վանտեջ”
- Asturian: “Wantage”
- Azerbaijani: “Vantedj”
- Basque: “Wantage”
- Belarusian: “Вантэдж”
- Bengali: “ওয়ান্টেজ”
- Catalan: “Wantage”
- Cebuano: “Wantage”
- Chinese: “万蒂奇”
- Chinese: “旺塔奇”
- Chinese: “旺蒂奇”
- Chinese: “萬蒂奇”
- Czech: “Wantage”
- Dutch: “Wantage”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وانتج”
- French: “Wantage”
- German: “Wantage”
- Gujarati: “વોન્ટેજ”
- Hebrew: “ונטג‘”
- Irish: “Wantage”
- Italian: “Wantage”
- Japanese: “ウォンテージ”
- Kannada: “ವಾಂಟೇಜ್”
- Korean: “완티지”
- Ladin: “Wantage (Berkshire)”
- Ladin: “Wantage”
- Latin: “Wantage”
- Lithuanian: “Vanteidžas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wantage”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wantage”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wantage”
- Norwegian: “Wantage”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Waneting”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ƿaneting”
- Persian: “وانتج”
- Polish: “Wantage”
- Portuguese: “Wantage”
- Romanian: “Wantage”
- Russian: “Вантедж”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wantage”
- Slovak: “Wantage”
- Slovenian: “Wantage”
- South Azerbaijani: “وانتج”
- Spanish: “Wantage”
- Swedish: “Wantage”
- Tamil: “வான்டஜ்”
- Telugu: “వాంట్ఏజ్”
- Turkish: “Wantage”
- Urdu: “وانٹیج”
- Volapük: “Wantage”
- Welsh: “Wantage”
- “Wantage”
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