Penpont is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, five miles north of the town of Bodmin, 27 miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 93 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 210 miles west of London. Penpont falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL30 postcode district. The post town for Penpont is Bodmin.
Penpont 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 |
Penpont is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Penpont is PL30 4QN.
Penpont is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL30 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL30 postcode district.
The post town for Penpont is Bodmin. Penpont is in the PL30 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bodmin.
The centre of Penpont is located at position 50.53888° latitude and -4.70077° longitude.
Latitude | 50.53888° |
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Longitude | -4.70077° |
The centre of Penpont is located at the grid reference easting 208720 and northing 74496 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 208720 |
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Northing | 74496 |
Position of Penpont relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Penpont to the centre of the town.
Position of Penpont relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Penpont to the centre of the city.