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Where is Townshend?

Townshend is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles south-east of the town of Hayle, 57 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 133 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 248 miles west of London. Townshend falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR27 postcode district. The post town for Townshend is Hayle.

Townshend on a map

Map showing extent of Townshend as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Townshend
Map showing location of Townshend within the UK
Location of Townshend within the UK

Which county is Townshend in?

Townshend is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Townshend in Cornwall?

Townshend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Townshend within Cornwall
Location of Townshend within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Townshend?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Townshend is TR27 6AF.

Where is Townshend in TR27?

Townshend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TR27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TR27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Townshend within TR27
Location of Townshend within TR27

What is the post town for Townshend?

The post town for Townshend is Hayle. Townshend is in the TR27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hayle.

What is the latitude and longitude of Townshend?

The centre of Townshend is located at position 50.14663° latitude and -5.37163° longitude.

Latitude50.14663°
Longitude-5.37163°

What is the easting and northing of Townshend?

The centre of Townshend is located at the grid reference easting 159215 and northing 32841 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting159215
Northing32841

What are the nearest towns to Townshend?

Position of Townshend relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Townshend to the centre of the town.

south-east
3m
Townshend is 3 miles south-east of Hayle
east
5m
Townshend is 5 miles east of Marazion
north-west
5m
Townshend is 5 miles north-west of Helston
south-west
6m
Townshend is 6 miles south-west of Camborne
south-east
7m
Townshend is 7 miles south-east of St Ives
east
8m
Townshend is 8 miles east of Penzance
east
8m
Townshend is 8 miles east of Newlyn
south-west
9m
Townshend is 9 miles south-west of Redruth
west
12m
Townshend is 12 miles west of Penryn
west
13m
Townshend is 13 miles west of Falmouth

What are the nearest cities to Townshend?

Position of Townshend relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Townshend to the centre of the city.

south-west
16m
Townshend is 16 miles south-west of Truro
west
57m
Townshend is 57 miles west of Plymouth
south-west
90m
Townshend is 90 miles south-west of Exeter
south-west
120m
Townshend is 120 miles south-west of Swansea
south
120m
Townshend is 120 miles south of St Davids
south-west
133m
Townshend is 133 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
140m
Townshend is 140 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
144m
Townshend is 144 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
151m
Townshend is 151 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
157m
Townshend is 157 miles south-west of Bath