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Where is Meldon?

Meldon is located in the county of Devon, South West England, two miles south-west of the town of Okehampton, 22 miles west of the major city of Exeter, 65 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 179 miles west of London. Meldon falls within the district council of West Devon, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX20 postcode district.

Meldon on a map

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

Which county is Meldon in?

Meldon 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 Meldon in Devon?

Meldon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.

Map showing location of Meldon within Devon
Location of Meldon within Devon

What is the postcode for Meldon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Meldon is EX20 4LU.

Where is Meldon in EX20?

Meldon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EX20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Meldon within EX20
Location of Meldon within EX20

What is the latitude and longitude of Meldon?

The centre of Meldon is located at position 50.71338° latitude and -4.04117° longitude.

Latitude50.71338°
Longitude-4.04117°

What is the easting and northing of Meldon?

The centre of Meldon is located at the grid reference easting 255989 and northing 92404 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting255989
Northing92404

What are the nearest towns to Meldon?

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

south-west
2m
Meldon is 2 miles south-west of Okehampton
south-west
9m
Meldon is 9 miles south-west of North Tawton
west
9m
Meldon is 9 miles west of Chagford
north-east
12m
Meldon is 12 miles north-east of Tavistock
west
13m
Meldon is 13 miles west of Moretonhampstead
east
15m
Meldon is 15 miles east of Launceston
south-east
15m
Meldon is 15 miles south-east of Holsworthy
south
17m
Meldon is 17 miles south of Great Torrington
west
18m
Meldon is 18 miles west of Crediton
north-west
18m
Meldon is 18 miles north-west of Bovey Tracey

What are the nearest cities to Meldon?

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

west
22m
Meldon is 22 miles west of Exeter
north
24m
Meldon is 24 miles north of Plymouth
north-east
54m
Meldon is 54 miles north-east of Truro
south
63m
Meldon is 63 miles south of Swansea
south-west
65m
Meldon is 65 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
70m
Meldon is 70 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
76m
Meldon is 76 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
81m
Meldon is 81 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
87m
Meldon is 87 miles south-west of Bath
south-east
97m
Meldon is 97 miles south-east of St Davids