Dartmouth is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles south-west of the town of Brixham, 25 miles east of the major city of Plymouth, 80 miles south of Cardiff, and 171 miles south-west of London. Dartmouth falls within the district council of South Hams, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ6 postcode district. The post town for Dartmouth is Dartmouth.
Dartmouth 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 |
Dartmouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dartmouth is TQ6 9RU.
Dartmouth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TQ6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TQ6 postcode district.
The post town for Dartmouth is Dartmouth. Dartmouth is in the TQ6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dartmouth.
The centre of Dartmouth is located at position 50.35155° latitude and -3.57987° longitude.
Latitude | 50.35155° |
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Longitude | -3.57987° |
The centre of Dartmouth is located at the grid reference easting 287698 and northing 51375 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 287698 |
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Northing | 51375 |
Position of Dartmouth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dartmouth to the centre of the town.
Position of Dartmouth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dartmouth to the centre of the city.