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Where is Pentewan?

Pentewan is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles south of the town of St Austell, 29 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 108 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 220 miles west of London. Pentewan falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL26 postcode district. The post town for Pentewan is St. Austell.

Pentewan on a map

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

Which county is Pentewan in?

Pentewan 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 Pentewan in Cornwall?

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

Map showing location of Pentewan within Cornwall
Location of Pentewan within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Pentewan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Pentewan is PL26 6BU.

Where is Pentewan in PL26?

Pentewan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL26 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PL26 postcode district.

Map showing location of Pentewan within PL26
Location of Pentewan within PL26

What is the post town for Pentewan?

The post town for Pentewan is St. Austell. Pentewan is in the PL26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Austell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Pentewan?

The centre of Pentewan is located at position 50.29173° latitude and -4.78575° longitude.

Latitude50.29173°
Longitude-4.78575°

What is the easting and northing of Pentewan?

The centre of Pentewan is located at the grid reference easting 201669 and northing 47243 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting201669
Northing47243

What are the nearest towns to Pentewan?

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

south
3m
Pentewan is 3 miles south of St Austell
south-west
6m
Pentewan is 6 miles south-west of St Blazey
west
7m
Pentewan is 7 miles west of Fowey
south-west
9m
Pentewan is 9 miles south-west of Lostwithiel
south-east
12m
Pentewan is 12 miles south-east of St Columb Major
south
13m
Pentewan is 13 miles south of Bodmin
west
15m
Pentewan is 15 miles west of Looe
south-east
16m
Pentewan is 16 miles south-east of Newquay
south
16m
Pentewan is 16 miles south of Wadebridge
north-east
16m
Pentewan is 16 miles north-east of Falmouth

What are the nearest cities to Pentewan?

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

east
12m
Pentewan is 12 miles east of Truro
west
29m
Pentewan is 29 miles west of Plymouth
south-west
63m
Pentewan is 63 miles south-west of Exeter
south-west
99m
Pentewan is 99 miles south-west of Swansea
south-west
108m
Pentewan is 108 miles south-west of Cardiff
south
112m
Pentewan is 112 miles south of St Davids
south-west
113m
Pentewan is 113 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
119m
Pentewan is 119 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
125m
Pentewan is 125 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
130m
Pentewan is 130 miles south-west of Bath