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Where is Lake?

Lake is located in the county of Devon, South West England, one mile south of the town of Barnstaple, 33 miles north-west of the major city of Exeter, 48 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 173 miles west of London. Lake falls within the district council of North Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX31 postcode district. The post town for Lake is Barnstaple.

Lake on a map

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

Which county is Lake in?

Lake 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 Lake in Devon?

Lake is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Lake within Devon
Location of Lake within Devon

What is the postcode for Lake?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Lake is EX31 3HU.

Where is Lake in EX31?

Lake is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX31 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the EX31 postcode district.

Map showing location of Lake within EX31
Location of Lake within EX31

What is the post town for Lake?

The post town for Lake is Barnstaple. Lake is in the EX31 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barnstaple.

What is the latitude and longitude of Lake?

The centre of Lake is located at position 51.06586° latitude and -4.06404° longitude.

Latitude51.06586°
Longitude-4.06404°

What is the easting and northing of Lake?

The centre of Lake is located at the grid reference easting 255471 and northing 131641 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting255471
Northing131641

What are the nearest towns to Lake?

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

south
1m
Lake is 1 mile south of Barnstaple
east
7m
Lake is 7 miles east of Northam
north-east
7m
Lake is 7 miles north-east of Bideford
north-east
9m
Lake is 9 miles north-east of Great Torrington
south
10m
Lake is 10 miles south of Ilfracombe
west
11m
Lake is 11 miles west of South Molton
south-west
15m
Lake is 15 miles south-west of Lynton
north
20m
Lake is 20 miles north of North Tawton
north-east
22m
Lake is 22 miles north-east of Holsworthy
west
22m
Lake is 22 miles west of Dulverton

What are the nearest cities to Lake?

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

north-west
33m
Lake is 33 miles north-west of Exeter
south
39m
Lake is 39 miles south of Swansea
south-west
48m
Lake is 48 miles south-west of Cardiff
north
48m
Lake is 48 miles north of Plymouth
south-west
59m
Lake is 59 miles south-west of Newport
west
62m
Lake is 62 miles west of Wells
west
69m
Lake is 69 miles west of Bristol
north-east
70m
Lake is 70 miles north-east of Truro
south-east
77m
Lake is 77 miles south-east of St Davids
west
77m
Lake is 77 miles west of Bath