North Somerset is a unitary authority area located in the southwest of England. It includes coastal towns like Weston-super-Mare and Clevedon, as well as rural areas and picturesque villages. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including parts of the Mendip Hills and the Bristol Channel coastline. The area has a rich history, with sites such as Bristol nearby, which played a significant role in maritime trade. North Somerset is also home to various attractions, including Cheddar Gorge and Wookey Hole Caves, making it a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.