Difference between revisions of "Swindon, United Kingdom"
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{{surrounds|this=Swindon|n=[[Birmingham East / Leicester / Coventry, United Kingdom|Birmingham East]]|w=[[Bristol, United Kingdom|Bristol]]|e=[[London West, United Kingdom|London West]]|s=[[Southampton / Portsmouth / Bournemouth / Isle of Wight, United Kingdom|Southampton]]}} | {{surrounds|this=Swindon|n=[[Birmingham East / Leicester / Coventry, United Kingdom|Birmingham East]]|w=[[Bristol, United Kingdom|Bristol]]|e=[[London West, United Kingdom|London West]]|s=[[Southampton / Portsmouth / Bournemouth / Isle of Wight, United Kingdom|Southampton]]}} | ||
| − | The Swindon | + | The Swindon [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=51&long=-2&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 51, longitude -2]. It is centred on the [[Wikipedia:M4 corridor|M4 corridor]] contains the city of [[Wikipedia:Oxford|Oxford]] and the towns of [[Wikipedia:Swindon|Swindon]] and [[Wikipedia:Basingstoke|Basingstoke]]. |
It extends as far as [[Wikipedia:Winchester|Winchester]] and [[Wikipedia:Salisbury|Salisbury]] in the south, [[Wikipedia:Cirencester|Cirencester]] to the west, [[Wikipedia:Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire|Chipping Norton]] to the north, and the outskirts of [[Wikipedia:Reading, Berkshire|Reading]] (although not Reading city centre) to the east. | It extends as far as [[Wikipedia:Winchester|Winchester]] and [[Wikipedia:Salisbury|Salisbury]] in the south, [[Wikipedia:Cirencester|Cirencester]] to the west, [[Wikipedia:Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire|Chipping Norton]] to the north, and the outskirts of [[Wikipedia:Reading, Berkshire|Reading]] (although not Reading city centre) to the east. | ||
[[Category:British Isles]] | [[Category:British Isles]] | ||
[[Category:Europe]] | [[Category:Europe]] | ||
Revision as of 11:06, 22 May 2008
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The Swindon graticule is at latitude 51, longitude -2. It is centred on the M4 corridor contains the city of Oxford and the towns of Swindon and Basingstoke. It extends as far as Winchester and Salisbury in the south, Cirencester to the west, Chipping Norton to the north, and the outskirts of Reading (although not Reading city centre) to the east.
