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Where is Whimble?

Whimble is located in the county of Devon, South West England, one mile south-east of the town of Holsworthy, 31 miles north of the major city of Plymouth, 69 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 190 miles west of London. Whimble lies three miles north-east of the Cornwall border. Whimble falls within the district council of Torridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the EX22 postcode district. The post town for Whimble is Holsworthy.

Whimble on a map

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

Which county is Whimble in?

Whimble 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 Whimble in Devon?

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

Map showing location of Whimble within Devon
Location of Whimble within Devon

What is the postcode for Whimble?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Whimble is EX22 6NG.

Where is Whimble in EX22?

Whimble is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EX22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EX22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Whimble within EX22
Location of Whimble within EX22

What is the post town for Whimble?

The post town for Whimble is Holsworthy. Whimble is in the EX22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holsworthy.

What is the latitude and longitude of Whimble?

The centre of Whimble is located at position 50.80317° latitude and -4.34406° longitude.

Latitude50.80317°
Longitude-4.34406°

What is the easting and northing of Whimble?

The centre of Whimble is located at the grid reference easting 234924 and northing 103022 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting234924
Northing103022

What are the nearest towns to Whimble?

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

south-east
1m
Whimble is 1 mile south-east of Holsworthy
east
8m
Whimble is 8 miles east of Stratton
east
9m
Whimble is 9 miles east of Bude
north
12m
Whimble is 12 miles north of Launceston
south-west
14m
Whimble is 14 miles south-west of Great Torrington
west
16m
Whimble is 16 miles west of Okehampton
south-west
16m
Whimble is 16 miles south-west of Bideford
south
17m
Whimble is 17 miles south of Northam
north-east
19m
Whimble is 19 miles north-east of Camelford
north-west
20m
Whimble is 20 miles north-west of Tavistock

What are the nearest cities to Whimble?

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

north
31m
Whimble is 31 miles north of Plymouth
west
36m
Whimble is 36 miles west of Exeter
north-east
49m
Whimble is 49 miles north-east of Truro
south
59m
Whimble is 59 miles south of Swansea
south-west
69m
Whimble is 69 miles south-west of Cardiff
west
79m
Whimble is 79 miles west of Wells
south-west
80m
Whimble is 80 miles south-west of Newport
south-east
85m
Whimble is 85 miles south-east of St Davids
south-west
88m
Whimble is 88 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
95m
Whimble is 95 miles south-west of Bath