Lynton is located in the county of Devon, South West England, 13 miles east of the town of Ilfracombe, 27 miles south of the major city of Swansea, 33 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 161 miles west of London. Lynton lies four miles west of the Somerset border. Lynton falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX35 postcode district.
Lynton 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 |
Lynton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Lynton is EX35 6AF.
Lynton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EX35 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EX35 postcode district.
The centre of Lynton is located at position 51.22898° latitude and -3.83464° longitude.
Latitude | 51.22898° |
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Longitude | -3.83464° |
The centre of Lynton is located at the grid reference easting 271996 and northing 149354 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 271996 |
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Northing | 149354 |
Position of Lynton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Lynton to the centre of the town.
Position of Lynton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Lynton to the centre of the city.