Saltash is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles north of the town of Torpoint, four miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 87 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 194 miles south-west of London. Saltash lies just south-west of the Devon border. Saltash falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL12 postcode district. The post town for Saltash is Saltash.
Saltash 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 |
Saltash 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 Saltash is PL12 6JL.
Saltash is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL12 postcode district.
The post town for Saltash is Saltash. Saltash is in the PL12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Saltash.
The centre of Saltash is located at position 50.4087° latitude and -4.21179° longitude.
Latitude | 50.4087° |
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Longitude | -4.21179° |
The centre of Saltash is located at the grid reference easting 242934 and northing 58875 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 242934 |
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Northing | 58875 |
Position of Saltash relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Saltash to the centre of the town.
Position of Saltash relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Saltash to the centre of the city.