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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Melincourt Falls
Melincourt Fallsabout 87 km (54 mi) from Taunton. Image credit: Image: Dysdera / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Taunton, United Kingdom

Research 4 waterfalls within weekend reach of Taunton, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
4
Closest
Melincourt Falls — about 87 km
Furthest listed
about 91 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Taunton. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Taunton. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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4 places near Taunton

Ordered by straight-line distance from Taunton, closest first. Distance bands: day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Taunton

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Melincourt Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Melincourt Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 87 km (54 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Melincourt Falls is a waterfall reachable from Taunton as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Melincourt Falls, about 87 km (54 mi) from Taunton

    Image credit: Image: Dysdera / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Aberdulais Falls
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Aberdulais Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 88 km (54 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Aberdulais Falls is a waterfall reachable from Taunton as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Aberdulais Falls, about 88 km (54 mi) from Taunton

    Image credit: Image: Nilfanion / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd yr Eira
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sgwd yr Eira

    Straight-line distance
    about 90 km (56 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sgwd yr Eira is a waterfall reachable from Taunton as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sgwd yr Eira, about 90 km (56 mi) from Taunton

    Image credit: Image: Dave.Dunford at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sgwd Gwladys
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Sgwd Gwladys

    Straight-line distance
    about 91 km (56 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Sgwd Gwladys is a waterfall reachable from Taunton as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sgwd Gwladys, about 91 km (56 mi) from Taunton

    Image credit: Image: Gerry Lewis / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0