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Where is West Town?

West Town is located in the county of Devon, South West England, nine miles west of the town of Bideford, 41 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 63 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 188 miles west of London. West Town lies four miles north-east of the Cornwall border. West Town falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX39 postcode district. The post town for West Town is Bideford.

West Town on a map

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

Which county is West Town in?

West Town 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 West Town in Devon?

West Town is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the westernmost extremity of Devon.

Map showing location of West Town within Devon
Location of West Town within Devon

What is the postcode for West Town?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Town is EX39 5QU.

Where is West Town in EX39?

West Town is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX39 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX39 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Town within EX39
Location of West Town within EX39

What is the post town for West Town?

The post town for West Town is Bideford. West Town is in the EX39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bideford.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Town?

The centre of West Town is located at position 50.96639° latitude and -4.38366° longitude.

Latitude50.96639°
Longitude-4.38366°

What is the easting and northing of West Town?

The centre of West Town is located at the grid reference easting 232720 and northing 121258 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting232720
Northing121258

What are the nearest towns to West Town?

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

west
9m
West Town is 9 miles west of Bideford
south-west
9m
West Town is 9 miles south-west of Northam
west
11m
West Town is 11 miles west of Great Torrington
north
11m
West Town is 11 miles north of Holsworthy
north-east
11m
West Town is 11 miles north-east of Stratton
north-east
12m
West Town is 12 miles north-east of Bude
south-west
16m
West Town is 16 miles south-west of Barnstaple
south-west
20m
West Town is 20 miles south-west of Ilfracombe
north
23m
West Town is 23 miles north of Launceston
north-west
23m
West Town is 23 miles north-west of Okehampton

What are the nearest cities to West Town?

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

north-west
41m
West Town is 41 miles north-west of Exeter
north
43m
West Town is 43 miles north of Plymouth
south-west
49m
West Town is 49 miles south-west of Swansea
north-east
57m
West Town is 57 miles north-east of Truro
south-west
63m
West Town is 63 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-east
74m
West Town is 74 miles south-east of St Davids
south-west
74m
West Town is 74 miles south-west of Newport
west
77m
West Town is 77 miles west of Wells
west
84m
West Town is 84 miles west of Bristol
west
93m
West Town is 93 miles west of Bath