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Where is Vale Down?

Vale Down is located in the county of Devon, South West England, seven miles south-west of the town of Okehampton, 20 miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 70 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 182 miles west of London. Vale Down falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX20 postcode district.

Vale Down on a map

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

Which county is Vale Down in?

Vale Down is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.

Ceremonial CountyDevon
Historic CountyDevon
Administrative CountyDevon

Where is Vale Down in Devon?

Vale Down is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Vale Down within Devon
Location of Vale Down within Devon

What is the postcode for Vale Down?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Vale Down is EX20 4BB.

Where is Vale Down in EX20?

Vale Down is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Vale Down within EX20
Location of Vale Down within EX20

What is the latitude and longitude of Vale Down?

The centre of Vale Down is located at position 50.65481° latitude and -4.08991° longitude.

Latitude50.65481°
Longitude-4.08991°

What is the easting and northing of Vale Down?

The centre of Vale Down is located at the grid reference easting 252365 and northing 85988 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting252365
Northing85988

What are the nearest towns to Vale Down?

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

south-west
7m
Vale Down is 7 miles south-west of Okehampton
north
8m
Vale Down is 8 miles north of Tavistock
west
11m
Vale Down is 11 miles west of Chagford
east
12m
Vale Down is 12 miles east of Launceston
south-west
13m
Vale Down is 13 miles south-west of North Tawton
west
14m
Vale Down is 14 miles west of Moretonhampstead
north-east
14m
Vale Down is 14 miles north-east of Callington
south-east
16m
Vale Down is 16 miles south-east of Holsworthy
north-west
18m
Vale Down is 18 miles north-west of Ashburton
north
18m
Vale Down is 18 miles north of Saltash

What are the nearest cities to Vale Down?

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

north
20m
Vale Down is 20 miles north of Plymouth
west
25m
Vale Down is 25 miles west of Exeter
north-east
50m
Vale Down is 50 miles north-east of Truro
south
67m
Vale Down is 67 miles south of Swansea
south-west
70m
Vale Down is 70 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
74m
Vale Down is 74 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
80m
Vale Down is 80 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
85m
Vale Down is 85 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
91m
Vale Down is 91 miles south-west of Bath
south-east
99m
Vale Down is 99 miles south-east of St Davids