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Where is Carnon Downs?

Carnon Downs is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles south-west of the city of Truro, 43 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 121 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 234 miles west of London. Carnon Downs falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR3 postcode district. The post town for Carnon Downs is Truro.

Carnon Downs on a map

Map showing extent of Carnon Downs as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Carnon Downs
Map showing location of Carnon Downs within the UK
Location of Carnon Downs within the UK

Which county is Carnon Downs in?

Carnon Downs is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Carnon Downs in Cornwall?

Carnon Downs is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Carnon Downs within Cornwall
Location of Carnon Downs within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Carnon Downs?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Carnon Downs is TR3 6JG.

Where is Carnon Downs in TR3?

Carnon Downs is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TR3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TR3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Carnon Downs within TR3
Location of Carnon Downs within TR3

What is the post town for Carnon Downs?

The post town for Carnon Downs is Truro. Carnon Downs is in the TR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Truro.

What is the latitude and longitude of Carnon Downs?

The centre of Carnon Downs is located at position 50.22267° latitude and -5.08509° longitude.

Latitude50.22267°
Longitude-5.08509°

What is the easting and northing of Carnon Downs?

The centre of Carnon Downs is located at the grid reference easting 180032 and northing 40407 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting180032
Northing40407

What are the nearest towns to Carnon Downs?

Position of Carnon Downs relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnon Downs to the centre of the town.

north
4m
Carnon Downs is 4 miles north of Penryn
north
5m
Carnon Downs is 5 miles north of Falmouth
east
6m
Carnon Downs is 6 miles east of Redruth
east
10m
Carnon Downs is 10 miles east of Camborne
north-east
12m
Carnon Downs is 12 miles north-east of Helston
south
13m
Carnon Downs is 13 miles south of Newquay
east
15m
Carnon Downs is 15 miles east of Hayle
south-west
15m
Carnon Downs is 15 miles south-west of St Austell
south-west
16m
Carnon Downs is 16 miles south-west of St Columb Major
east
18m
Carnon Downs is 18 miles east of St Ives

What are the nearest cities to Carnon Downs?

Position of Carnon Downs relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnon Downs to the centre of the city.

south-west
3m
Carnon Downs is 3 miles south-west of Truro
west
43m
Carnon Downs is 43 miles west of Plymouth
south-west
77m
Carnon Downs is 77 miles south-west of Exeter
south-west
109m
Carnon Downs is 109 miles south-west of Swansea
south
115m
Carnon Downs is 115 miles south of St Davids
south-west
121m
Carnon Downs is 121 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
127m
Carnon Downs is 127 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
131m
Carnon Downs is 131 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
138m
Carnon Downs is 138 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
144m
Carnon Downs is 144 miles south-west of Bath

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