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3About Watchet
Watchet is a small Somerset harbor town on the Bristol Channel coast, reached via the A39 from junction 23 of the M5. The same road connects west to Minehead and east to Bridgwater, making it a convenient stop for coastal touring. With about 20 EV charging points available, it's well-equipped for electric vehicles. The working harbor sits beneath distinctive red cliffs containing some of England's oldest rocks, dating back over 400 million years.
Where is Watchet on the map?
Watchet is in England, at 51.182, -3.331 - about 13 km east of Alcombe, Somerset.
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Play a pub crawl round in Watchet
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Watchet. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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What is the closest airport to Watchet?
The closest airport to Watchet is Exeter International Airport, 75 km (about 1 h 3 min by car). Other airports nearby: Bristol Airport.