Porthloo is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, one mile north-east of the town of Hugh Town, 101 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 174 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 292 miles west of London. Porthloo falls within the unitary authority of Isles of Scilly. It is in the TR21 postcode district. The post town for Porthloo is Isles of Scilly.
Porthloo is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Isles of Scilly.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Isles of Scilly |
Porthloo is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, and towards the westernmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Porthloo is TR21 0NF.
Porthloo is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TR21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TR21 postcode district.
The post town for Porthloo is Isles of Scilly. Porthloo is in the TR21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isles of Scilly.
The centre of Porthloo is located at position 49.92442° latitude and -6.3076° longitude.
Latitude | 49.92442° |
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Longitude | -6.3076° |
The centre of Porthloo is located at the grid reference easting 90940 and northing 11591 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 90940 |
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Northing | 11591 |
Position of Porthloo relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Porthloo to the centre of the town.
Position of Porthloo relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Porthloo to the centre of the city.