Where is Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is located in the county of Hampshire, South East England, one mile east of the town of Gosport, and 65 miles south-west of London. Portsmouth lies four miles north-east of the Isle of Wight border. Portsmouth falls within the unitary authority of City of Portsmouth. It is in the PO1 postcode district. The post town for Portsmouth is Portsmouth.
Portsmouth on a map
Which county is Portsmouth in?
Portsmouth is in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of City of Portsmouth.
| Ceremonial County | Hampshire |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Hampshire |
| Administrative County | City of Portsmouth |
Where is Portsmouth in Hampshire?
Portsmouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Hampshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Hampshire.
What is the postcode for Portsmouth?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Portsmouth is PO1 2DX.
Where is Portsmouth in PO1?
Portsmouth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PO1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO1 postcode district.
What is the post town for Portsmouth?
The post town for Portsmouth is Portsmouth. Portsmouth is in the PO1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Portsmouth.
What is the latitude and longitude of Portsmouth?
The centre of Portsmouth is located at position 50.79685° latitude and -1.09117° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.79685° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.09117° |
What is the easting and northing of Portsmouth?
The centre of Portsmouth is located at the grid reference easting 464148 and northing 100092 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 464148 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 100092 |
What are the nearest towns to Portsmouth?
Position of Portsmouth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Portsmouth to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Portsmouth?
Position of Portsmouth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Portsmouth to the centre of the city.
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