Exeter is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles north-west of the town of Topsham, 55 miles south of Cardiff, and 158 miles west of London. Exeter falls within the district council of Exeter, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX4 postcode district. The post town for Exeter is Exeter.
Exeter 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 |
Exeter 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 Exeter is EX4 3DT.
Exeter is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX4 postcode district.
The post town for Exeter is Exeter. Exeter is in the EX4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Exeter.
The centre of Exeter is located at position 50.72258° latitude and -3.5326° longitude.
Latitude | 50.72258° |
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Longitude | -3.5326° |
The centre of Exeter is located at the grid reference easting 291914 and northing 92560 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 291914 |
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Northing | 92560 |
Position of Exeter relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Exeter to the centre of the town.
Position of Exeter relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Exeter to the centre of the city.