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Where is Banwen?

Banwen is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, two miles north-west of the town of Glyn-neath, 16 miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 29 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 153 miles west of London. Banwen lies just south of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Banwen falls within the unitary authority of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot. It is in the SA10 postcode district. The post town for Banwen is Neath.

Banwen on a map

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

Which county is Banwen in?

Banwen is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot.

Ceremonial CountyWest Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyCastell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot

Where is Banwen in West Glamorgan?

Banwen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Glamorgan, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Banwen within West Glamorgan
Location of Banwen within West Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Banwen?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Banwen is SA10 9LN.

Where is Banwen in SA10?

Banwen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SA10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SA10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Banwen within SA10
Location of Banwen within SA10

What is the post town for Banwen?

The post town for Banwen is Neath. Banwen is in the SA10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Neath.

What is the latitude and longitude of Banwen?

The centre of Banwen is located at position 51.77272° latitude and -3.65946° longitude.

Latitude51.77272°
Longitude-3.65946°

What is the easting and northing of Banwen?

The centre of Banwen is located at the grid reference easting 285598 and northing 209531 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting285598
Northing209531

What are the nearest towns to Banwen?

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

north-west
2m
Banwen is 2 miles north-west of Glyn-neath
east
4m
Banwen is 4 miles east of Ystradgynlais
north-west
9m
Banwen is 9 miles north-west of Treherbert
east
9m
Banwen is 9 miles east of Pontardawe
north-east
10m
Banwen is 10 miles north-east of Neath
north-west
10m
Banwen is 10 miles north-west of Treorchy
north-west
10m
Banwen is 10 miles north-west of Aberdare
north
11m
Banwen is 11 miles north of Maesteg
north-west
11m
Banwen is 11 miles north-west of Rhondda
north
12m
Banwen is 12 miles north of Pontycymer

What are the nearest cities to Banwen?

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

north-east
16m
Banwen is 16 miles north-east of Swansea
north-west
29m
Banwen is 29 miles north-west of Cardiff
north-west
31m
Banwen is 31 miles north-west of Newport
south-west
45m
Banwen is 45 miles south-west of Hereford
north-west
51m
Banwen is 51 miles north-west of Bristol
north-west
59m
Banwen is 59 miles north-west of Wells
west
61m
Banwen is 61 miles west of Gloucester
north-west
62m
Banwen is 62 miles north-west of Bath
south-west
68m
Banwen is 68 miles south-west of Worcester
east
69m
Banwen is 69 miles east of St Davids