01566 area code: Launceston
The 01566 area code is for Launceston and the surrounding regions.
Locations using the 01566 area code
- Canworthy Water
- Coads Green
- Launceston
- Lewdown
- Lifton
- North Petherwin
- Pipers Pool
When is it necessary to use the 01566 Launceston dialling code?
If you are calling from a mobile phone or landline outside of the 01566 Launceston area code, you will need to use the dialling code. However, if you are calling a local number within the same area code, you do not need to use the 01566 dialling code. When calling from outside of the UK, you will need to add the international dialling code for your country, followed by the UK country code (44) and the area code without the initial zero (01566).
| Region | International Prefix | Phone Number | Phone Number to Dial |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 01566 788218 | 011 44 1566 788218 |
| Europe | 00 | 01566 708782 | 00 44 1566 708782 |
| Australia | 0011 | 01566 779286 | 0011 44 1566 779286 |
Locations (codes) near the 01566 code
- Ashburton 01364 area code is about 28 miles to the East-southeast
- Bideford 01237 area code is about 27 miles to the North-northeast
- Bodmin 01208 area code is about 20 miles to the West-southwest
- Bude 01288 area code is about 15 miles to the Northwest
- Camelford 01840 area code is about 14 miles to the West
- Crediton 01363 area code is about 33 miles to the East-northeast
- Great Torrington 01805 area code is about 24 miles to the Northeast
- Holsworthy 01409 area code is about 12 miles to the North
- Liskeard 01579 area code is about 14 miles to the South-southwest
- Looe 01503 area code is about 20 miles to the South-southwest
- Moretonhampstead 01647 area code is about 26 miles to the East
- Okehampton 01837 area code is about 17 miles to the East-northeast
- Plymouth 01752 area code is about 21 miles to the Southeast
- St Austell 01726 area code is about 28 miles to the Southwest
- Tavistock 01822 area code is about 11 miles to the East-southeast
The Beginning of the 01566 Area Code
Prior to the PhONEday event in April 1995, the area code was 0566 and the historic mnemonic code was LN6, with the first two characters taken from the letters L and N in LauncestoN. On an old rotary dial telephone, this code would have been entered by dialling the numbers 5, 6, and 6.
Most Recent Phones for 01566 Code
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