Throwleigh is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles north-west of the town of Chagford, 16 miles west of the major city of Exeter, 62 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 173 miles west of London. Throwleigh falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX20 postcode district.
Throwleigh is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
Ceremonial County | Devon |
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Historic County | Devon |
Administrative County | Devon |
Throwleigh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Throwleigh is EX20 2HT.
Throwleigh is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX20 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EX20 postcode district.
The centre of Throwleigh is located at position 50.70131° latitude and -3.88746° longitude.
Latitude | 50.70131° |
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Longitude | -3.88746° |
The centre of Throwleigh is located at the grid reference easting 266806 and northing 90774 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 266806 |
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Northing | 90774 |
Position of Throwleigh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Throwleigh to the centre of the town.
Position of Throwleigh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Throwleigh to the centre of the city.