Highampton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, nine miles north-west of the town of Okehampton, 28 miles west of the major city of Exeter, 62 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 181 miles west of London. Highampton falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX21 postcode district. The post town for Highampton is Beaworthy.
Highampton 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 |
Highampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Highampton is EX21 5LP.
Highampton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX21 postcode district.
The post town for Highampton is Beaworthy. Highampton is in the EX21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Beaworthy.
The centre of Highampton is located at position 50.81814° latitude and -4.15436° longitude.
Latitude | 50.81814° |
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Longitude | -4.15436° |
The centre of Highampton is located at the grid reference easting 248338 and northing 104279 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 248338 |
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Northing | 104279 |
Position of Highampton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Highampton to the centre of the town.
Position of Highampton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Highampton to the centre of the city.