Challacombe is located in the county of Devon, South West England, five miles south of the town of Lynton, 32 miles south of the major city of Swansea, 38 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 164 miles west of London. Challacombe lies roughly one mile west of the Somerset border. Challacombe falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX31 postcode district. The post town for Challacombe is Barnstaple.
Challacombe is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Challacombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Challacombe is EX31 4TT.
Challacombe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX31 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX31 postcode district.
The post town for Challacombe is Barnstaple. Challacombe is in the EX31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnstaple.
The centre of Challacombe is located at position 51.15281° latitude and -3.86933° longitude.
Latitude | 51.15281° |
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Longitude | -3.86933° |
The centre of Challacombe is located at the grid reference easting 269359 and northing 140945 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 269359 |
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Northing | 140945 |
Position of Challacombe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Challacombe to the centre of the town.
Position of Challacombe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Challacombe to the centre of the city.