Thorney Island is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, two miles south of the town of Emsworth, seven miles east of the major city of Portsmouth, and 59 miles south-west of London. Thorney Island lies just south-east of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Sussex. Thorney Island falls within the district council of Chichester, under the county council of West Sussex. It is in the PO10 postcode district. The post town for Thorney Island is Emsworth.
Thorney Island is in the ceremonial county of West Sussex, the historic county of Sussex, and the administrative county of West Sussex.
Ceremonial County | West Sussex |
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Historic County | Sussex |
Administrative County | West Sussex |
Thorney Island is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Sussex, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Thorney Island is PO10 8DF.
Thorney Island is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PO10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PO10 postcode district.
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The post town for Thorney Island is Emsworth. Thorney Island is in the PO10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Emsworth.
The centre of Thorney Island is located at position 50.82184° latitude and -0.92754° longitude.
Latitude | 50.82184° |
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Longitude | -0.92754° |
The centre of Thorney Island is located at the grid reference easting 475640 and northing 103025 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 475640 |
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Northing | 103025 |
Position of Thorney Island relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorney Island to the centre of the town.
Position of Thorney Island relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Thorney Island to the centre of the city.