Torpoint is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, two miles south of the town of Saltash, two miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 88 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 194 miles south-west of London. Torpoint lies just south-west of the Devon border. Torpoint falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL11 postcode district. The post town for Torpoint is Torpoint.
Torpoint 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 |
Torpoint 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 Torpoint is PL11 2DA.
Torpoint is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL11 postcode district.
The post town for Torpoint is Torpoint. Torpoint is in the PL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Torpoint.
The centre of Torpoint is located at position 50.37646° latitude and -4.19723° longitude.
Latitude | 50.37646° |
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Longitude | -4.19723° |
The centre of Torpoint is located at the grid reference easting 243863 and northing 55261 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 243863 |
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Northing | 55261 |
Position of Torpoint relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Torpoint to the centre of the town.
Position of Torpoint relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Torpoint to the centre of the city.