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Where is Cove?

Cove is located in the county of Devon, South West England, four miles north of the town of Tiverton, 17 miles north of the major city of Exeter, 38 miles south of Cardiff, and 151 miles west of London. Cove lies three miles south-west of the Somerset border. Cove falls within the district council of Mid Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX16 postcode district. The post town for Cove is Tiverton.

Cove on a map

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

Which county is Cove in?

Cove 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 Cove in Devon?

Cove is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and towards the easternmost extremity of Devon.

Map showing location of Cove within Devon
Location of Cove within Devon

What is the postcode for Cove?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cove is EX16 7RX.

Where is Cove in EX16?

Cove is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Cove within EX16
Location of Cove within EX16

What is the post town for Cove?

The post town for Cove is Tiverton. Cove is in the EX16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tiverton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at position 50.96538° latitude and -3.48872° longitude.

Latitude50.96538°
Longitude-3.48872°

What is the easting and northing of Cove?

The centre of Cove is located at the grid reference easting 295555 and northing 119495 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting295555
Northing119495

What are the nearest towns to Cove?

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

north
4m
Cove is 4 miles north of Tiverton
south-east
6m
Cove is 6 miles south-east of Dulverton
north-west
9m
Cove is 9 miles north-west of Cullompton
south-west
9m
Cove is 9 miles south-west of Wiveliscombe
west
11m
Cove is 11 miles west of Wellington
north-east
14m
Cove is 14 miles north-east of Crediton
east
15m
Cove is 15 miles east of South Molton
south-west
16m
Cove is 16 miles south-west of Watchet
south
17m
Cove is 17 miles south of Minehead
west
17m
Cove is 17 miles west of Taunton

What are the nearest cities to Cove?

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

north
17m
Cove is 17 miles north of Exeter
south
38m
Cove is 38 miles south of Cardiff
south-west
40m
Cove is 40 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
48m
Cove is 48 miles south-west of Newport
south
49m
Cove is 49 miles south of Swansea
north-east
50m
Cove is 50 miles north-east of Plymouth
south-west
51m
Cove is 51 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
57m
Cove is 57 miles south-west of Bath
west
74m
Cove is 74 miles west of Salisbury
south-west
82m
Cove is 82 miles south-west of Gloucester