Thorncross is located in the county of Isle of Wight, South East England, six miles south-west of the town of Newport, 17 miles south-west of the major city of Portsmouth, and 82 miles south-west of London. Thorncross was historically in the county of Hampshire. Thorncross falls within the unitary authority of Isle of Wight. It is in the PO30 postcode district.
Thorncross is in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, the historic county of Hampshire, and the administrative county of Isle of Wight.
Ceremonial County | Isle of Wight |
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Historic County | Hampshire |
Administrative County | Isle of Wight |
Thorncross is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Isle of Wight, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Isle of Wight.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thorncross is PO30 4PN.
Thorncross is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PO30 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO30 postcode district.
The centre of Thorncross is located at position 50.63245° latitude and -1.38183° longitude.
Latitude | 50.63245° |
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Longitude | -1.38183° |
The centre of Thorncross is located at the grid reference easting 443816 and northing 81599 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 443816 |
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Northing | 81599 |
Position of Thorncross relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorncross to the centre of the town.
Position of Thorncross relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorncross to the centre of the city.