Where is Blackpool?
Blackpool is located in the county of Devon, South West England, three miles south of the town of Bovey Tracey, 13 miles south-west of the major city of Exeter, 68 miles south of Cardiff, and 168 miles south-west of London. Blackpool falls within the district council of Teignbridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ12 postcode district. The post town for Blackpool is Newton Abbot.
Blackpool on a map
Which county is Blackpool in?
Blackpool is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
| Ceremonial County | Devon |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Devon |
| Administrative County | Devon |
Where is Blackpool in Devon?
Blackpool is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
What is the postcode for Blackpool?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackpool is TQ12 6JB.
Where is Blackpool in TQ12?
Blackpool is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TQ12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TQ12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Blackpool?
The post town for Blackpool is Newton Abbot. Blackpool is in the TQ12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Abbot.
What is the latitude and longitude of Blackpool?
The centre of Blackpool is located at position 50.55441° latitude and -3.6768° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.55441° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.6768° |
What is the easting and northing of Blackpool?
The centre of Blackpool is located at the grid reference easting 281312 and northing 74082 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 281312 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 74082 |
What are the nearest towns to Blackpool?
Position of Blackpool relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackpool to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Blackpool?
Position of Blackpool relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Blackpool to the centre of the city.
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