Gloucester
Gloucester is a city in United Kingdom with a population of about 132,416.
Gloucester is a cathedral city, non-metropolitan district and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west; it is sited 7 miles (12 km) from Cheltenham, 19 miles (31 km) from Monmouth, 33 miles (53 km) from Bristol, and 17 miles (27 km) east of the border with Wales. Gloucester has a population of around 132,000, including suburban areas. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary.
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About Gloucester
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ENG |
| Population | 132,416 |
| Local currency | GBP |
| Coordinates | 51.8657, -2.2431 |
| Time zone | Europe/London |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 151 km · London |
| Population (United Kingdom) | #75 most populated in United Kingdom |
| Where on Earth | 51°51′56″N · 2°14′35″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 5,774 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,245 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ulan-Ude (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -51.87, 177.76 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 151 km |
| Paris | 467 km |
| Moscow | 2,615 km |
| Cairo | 3,658 km |
| New York | 5,419 km |
| Dubai | 5,624 km |
📍 What to see nearby
The Patchwork Mouse
cafe
The High Orchard
pub
Urrist Barn
ruins
Hing Tai
restaurant
Asda Café
cafe
Martin's
newsagent
AllSaints
clothes
Carla Continental Hairstylist
hairdresser
Roomo Lou
anime
The Sewing Box
sewing
Great Western Air Ambulance Charity
charity
Historic Gloucester Docks
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