Where is North Petherwin?
North Petherwin is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, four miles north-west of the town of Launceston, 25 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 78 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 196 miles west of London. North Petherwin lies three miles west of the Devon border, and was historically in the county of Devon. North Petherwin falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL15 postcode district. The post town for North Petherwin is Launceston.
North Petherwin on a map
Which county is North Petherwin in?
North Petherwin is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
| Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Devon |
| Administrative County | Cornwall |
Where is North Petherwin in Cornwall?
North Petherwin is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
What is the postcode for North Petherwin?
The nearest postcode to the centre of North Petherwin is PL15 8RJ.
Where is North Petherwin in PL15?
North Petherwin is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL15 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL15 postcode district.
What is the post town for North Petherwin?
The post town for North Petherwin is Launceston. North Petherwin is in the PL15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Launceston.
What is the latitude and longitude of North Petherwin?
The centre of North Petherwin is located at position 50.67708° latitude and -4.43373° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.67708° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.43373° |
What is the easting and northing of North Petherwin?
The centre of North Petherwin is located at the grid reference easting 228145 and northing 89206 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 228145 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 89206 |
What are the nearest towns to North Petherwin?
Position of North Petherwin relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of North Petherwin to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to North Petherwin?
Position of North Petherwin relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of North Petherwin to the centre of the city.
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