Torquay
Located in Torbay, England Coordinates: 50°27′43″ N 3°31′31″ W
- Population
- 65,388
- 65.4K
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Torquay
Torquay is a city. Location: Torbay, England. Population: 65,388. Elevation: 8 m.
Torquay ( tor-KEE) is a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the unitary authority area of Torbay. It lies 18 miles (29 km) south of the county town of Exeter and 28 miles (45 km) east-north-east of Plymouth, on the north of Tor Bay, adjoining the neighbouring town of Paignton on the west of the bay and across from the fishing port of Brixham. At the 2021 census, the built-up area of Torquay had a population of 52,037.
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At a glance
- Area
- 12.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 2 of 3 places in Torbay by population
- Nearest larger town: Paignton, 4 km SW
- 45 sights and natural places within 10 km Torre Hill, Warberry Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torre Hill Mountain, Torbay0.3 km NW
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Plainmoor Landmark, Torbay1.6 km N -
Warberry Hill Mountain, Torbay1.1 km NE
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Wellswood Hill Mountain, Torbay1.2 km E
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Hope's Nose Hill Mountain, Torbay2.4 km E
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Black Head Mountain, Torbay2.4 km E
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Babbacombe Beach Beach, Torbay2.2 km NE
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Oddicombe Beach Beach, Torbay2.4 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources