Looe is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, seven miles south of the town of Liskeard, 14 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 96 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 205 miles south-west of London. Looe falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL13 postcode district. The post town for Looe is Looe.
Looe is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.
Ceremonial County | Cornwall |
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Historic County | Cornwall |
Administrative County | Cornwall |
Looe is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Looe is PL13 1BN.
Looe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL13 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL13 postcode district.
The post town for Looe is Looe. Looe is in the PL13 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Looe.
The centre of Looe is located at position 50.35358° latitude and -4.45394° longitude.
Latitude | 50.35358° |
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Longitude | -4.45394° |
The centre of Looe is located at the grid reference easting 225528 and northing 53288 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 225528 |
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Northing | 53288 |
Position of Looe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Looe to the centre of the town.
Position of Looe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Looe to the centre of the city.