West Thorney is located in the county of West Sussex, South East England, three miles south-east of the town of Emsworth, eight miles east of the major city of Portsmouth, and 59 miles south-west of London. West Thorney lies roughly one mile south-east of the Hampshire border, and was historically in the county of Sussex. West Thorney 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 West Thorney is Emsworth.
West Thorney 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 |
West Thorney is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Sussex, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Sussex.
The nearest postcode to the centre of West Thorney is PO10 8DZ.
West Thorney 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.
The post town for West Thorney is Emsworth. West Thorney is in the PO10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Emsworth.
The centre of West Thorney is located at position 50.81508° latitude and -0.91293° longitude.
Latitude | 50.81508° |
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Longitude | -0.91293° |
The centre of West Thorney is located at the grid reference easting 476680 and northing 102288 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 476680 |
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Northing | 102288 |
Position of West Thorney relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Thorney to the centre of the town.
Position of West Thorney relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Thorney to the centre of the city.