Wilcove is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, one mile north-west of the town of Torpoint, three miles north-west of the major city of Plymouth, 88 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 194 miles south-west of London. Wilcove lies just south-west of the Devon border. Wilcove falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL11 postcode district. The post town for Wilcove is Torpoint.
Wilcove 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 |
Wilcove 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 Wilcove is PL11 2PQ.
Wilcove is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PL11 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL11 postcode district.
The post town for Wilcove is Torpoint. Wilcove is in the PL11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Torpoint.
The centre of Wilcove is located at position 50.38757° latitude and -4.20747° longitude.
Latitude | 50.38757° |
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Longitude | -4.20747° |
The centre of Wilcove is located at the grid reference easting 243171 and northing 56517 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 243171 |
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Northing | 56517 |
Position of Wilcove relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilcove to the centre of the town.
Position of Wilcove relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wilcove to the centre of the city.