Longdowns is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles west of the town of Penryn, 47 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 126 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 239 miles west of London. Longdowns falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR10 postcode district. The post town for Longdowns is Penryn.
Longdowns 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 |
Longdowns 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 Longdowns is TR10 9LW.
Longdowns is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TR10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TR10 postcode district.
The post town for Longdowns is Penryn. Longdowns is in the TR10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penryn.
The centre of Longdowns is located at position 50.16568° latitude and -5.16194° longitude.
Latitude | 50.16568° |
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Longitude | -5.16194° |
The centre of Longdowns is located at the grid reference easting 174283 and northing 34302 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 174283 |
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Northing | 34302 |
Position of Longdowns relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Longdowns to the centre of the town.
Position of Longdowns relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Longdowns to the centre of the city.