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Where is Gillan?

Gillan is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, five miles south of the town of Falmouth, 47 miles south-west of the major city of Plymouth, 128 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 239 miles south-west of London. Gillan falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR12 postcode district. The post town for Gillan is Helston.

Gillan on a map

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

Which county is Gillan in?

Gillan 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 Gillan in Cornwall?

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

Map showing location of Gillan within Cornwall
Location of Gillan within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Gillan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gillan is TR12 6HG.

Where is Gillan in TR12?

Gillan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TR12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the TR12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gillan within TR12
Location of Gillan within TR12

What is the post town for Gillan?

The post town for Gillan is Helston. Gillan is in the TR12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Helston.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gillan?

The centre of Gillan is located at position 50.08377° latitude and -5.09784° longitude.

Latitude50.08377°
Longitude-5.09784°

What is the easting and northing of Gillan?

The centre of Gillan is located at the grid reference easting 178482 and northing 25004 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting178482
Northing25004

What are the nearest towns to Gillan?

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

south
5m
Gillan is 5 miles south of Falmouth
south
6m
Gillan is 6 miles south of Penryn
east
8m
Gillan is 8 miles east of Helston
south-east
12m
Gillan is 12 miles south-east of Redruth
south-east
13m
Gillan is 13 miles south-east of Camborne
south-east
16m
Gillan is 16 miles south-east of Hayle
east
17m
Gillan is 17 miles east of Marazion
south-east
19m
Gillan is 19 miles south-east of St Ives
east
20m
Gillan is 20 miles east of Penzance
east
20m
Gillan is 20 miles east of Newlyn

What are the nearest cities to Gillan?

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

south
13m
Gillan is 13 miles south of Truro
south-west
47m
Gillan is 47 miles south-west of Plymouth
south-west
82m
Gillan is 82 miles south-west of Exeter
south-west
118m
Gillan is 118 miles south-west of Swansea
south
124m
Gillan is 124 miles south of St Davids
south-west
128m
Gillan is 128 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
133m
Gillan is 133 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
139m
Gillan is 139 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
145m
Gillan is 145 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
150m
Gillan is 150 miles south-west of Bath