Downinney is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, eight miles north-east of the town of Camelford, 28 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 81 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 200 miles west of London. Downinney lies seven miles west of the Devon border. Downinney falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL15 postcode district. The post town for Downinney is Launceston.
Downinney is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Cornwall |
Downinney is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Downinney is PL15 8UR.
Downinney is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL15 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the PL15 postcode district.
The post town for Downinney is Launceston. Downinney is in the PL15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Launceston.
The centre of Downinney is located at position 50.68258° latitude and -4.536° longitude.
Latitude | 50.68258° |
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Longitude | -4.536° |
The centre of Downinney is located at the grid reference easting 220941 and northing 90060 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 220941 |
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Northing | 90060 |
Position of Downinney relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Downinney to the centre of the town.
Position of Downinney relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Downinney to the centre of the city.