Porthcurno is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, five miles south of the town of St Just, 71 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 147 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 263 miles west of London. Porthcurno falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR19 postcode district. The post town for Porthcurno is Penzance.
Porthcurno 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 |
Porthcurno is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Porthcurno is TR19 6HL.
Porthcurno is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TR19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TR19 postcode district.
The post town for Porthcurno is Penzance. Porthcurno is in the TR19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Penzance.
The centre of Porthcurno is located at position 50.04769° latitude and -5.65713° longitude.
Latitude | 50.04769° |
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Longitude | -5.65713° |
The centre of Porthcurno is located at the grid reference easting 138283 and northing 22805 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 138283 |
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Northing | 22805 |
Position of Porthcurno relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Porthcurno to the centre of the town.
Position of Porthcurno relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Porthcurno to the centre of the city.