Forder is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles south of the town of Torpoint, four miles south-west of the major city of Plymouth, 91 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 196 miles south-west of London. Forder lies two miles south-west of the Devon border. Forder falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL10 postcode district. The post town for Forder is Torpoint.
Forder 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 |
Forder is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Forder is PL10 1LE.
Forder is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL10 postcode district.
The post town for Forder is Torpoint. Forder is in the PL10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Torpoint.
The centre of Forder is located at position 50.32962° latitude and -4.21064° longitude.
Latitude | 50.32962° |
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Longitude | -4.21064° |
The centre of Forder is located at the grid reference easting 242754 and northing 50081 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 242754 |
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Northing | 50081 |
Position of Forder relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Forder to the centre of the town.
Position of Forder relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Forder to the centre of the city.