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Bristol (/ ˈ b r ɪ s t əl / ⓘ) is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south.
Bristol is located in the southwest of England. It lies approximately 120 miles west of London, at the confluence of the Rivers Frome and Avon. Bristol is near the historic cities of Bath to the southeast and Gloucester to the northeast. A map to show the location of Bristol.
Bristol is located in the county of Bristol, South West England, four miles south of the town of Filton, 25 miles east of Cardiff, and 107 miles west of London. Bristol lies roughly one mile north-east of the Somerset border, and was historically in the county of Gloucestershire.
2 days ago · Bristol is located about 120 miles (190 km) west of London at the confluence of the Rivers Avon and Frome. Just west of the city, the Avon flows into the estuary of the River Severn , which itself empties into Bristol Channel of the Atlantic Ocean , about 8 miles to the northwest.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 12, 2017 · Bristol is a city with a population of nearly half a million people according to 2019 estimates. But part of what many might think of as Bristol is actually in a different county (South...
Bristol is a city in the West Country of England. Famous for its maritime history it also offers a great and diverse range of attractions, hotels, bars and events. Map. Directions.
The city of Bristol is made up of a series of districts and areas, each with its own unique character and charm. Learn more about what makes each area of the city so special, and what's worth visiting while you're here.
