Dowland is located in the county of Devon, South West England, seven miles south-east of the town of Great Torrington, 24 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 56 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 175 miles west of London. Dowland falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX19 postcode district. The post town for Dowland is Winkleigh.
Dowland 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 |
Dowland is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dowland is EX19 8PD.
Dowland is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX19 postcode district.
The post town for Dowland is Winkleigh. Dowland is in the EX19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Winkleigh.
The centre of Dowland is located at position 50.87464° latitude and -4.03565° longitude.
Latitude | 50.87464° |
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Longitude | -4.03565° |
The centre of Dowland is located at the grid reference easting 256873 and northing 110324 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 256873 |
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Northing | 110324 |
Position of Dowland relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dowland to the centre of the town.
Position of Dowland relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dowland to the centre of the city.