Higher Downs is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles east of the town of Marazion, 59 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 136 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 251 miles west of London. Higher Downs falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR20 postcode district. The post town for Higher Downs is Penzance.
Higher Downs 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 |
Higher Downs is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Higher Downs is TR20 9DH.
Higher Downs is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TR20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TR20 postcode district.
The post town for Higher Downs is Penzance. Higher Downs is in the TR20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penzance.
The centre of Higher Downs is located at position 50.12789° latitude and -5.42713° longitude.
Latitude | 50.12789° |
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Longitude | -5.42713° |
The centre of Higher Downs is located at the grid reference easting 155155 and northing 30939 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 155155 |
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Northing | 30939 |
Position of Higher Downs relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Downs to the centre of the town.
Position of Higher Downs relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Higher Downs to the centre of the city.