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Where is Blaenavon?

Blaenavon is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, three miles north of the town of Abersychan, 14 miles north of the major city of Newport, 21 miles north of Cardiff, and 128 miles west of London. Blaenavon lies four miles south of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Monmouthshire. Blaenavon falls within the unitary authority of Torfaen - Torfaen. It is in the NP4 postcode district. The post town for Blaenavon is Pontypool.

Blaenavon on a map

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

Which county is Blaenavon in?

Blaenavon is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Monmouthshire, and the administrative county of Torfaen - Torfaen.

Ceremonial CountyGwent
Historic CountyMonmouthshire
Administrative CountyTorfaen - Torfaen

Where is Blaenavon in Gwent?

Blaenavon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwent.

Map showing location of Blaenavon within Gwent
Location of Blaenavon within Gwent

What is the postcode for Blaenavon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Blaenavon is NP4 9RB.

Where is Blaenavon in NP4?

Blaenavon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the NP4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NP4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Blaenavon within NP4
Location of Blaenavon within NP4

What is the post town for Blaenavon?

The post town for Blaenavon is Pontypool. Blaenavon is in the NP4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pontypool.

What is the latitude and longitude of Blaenavon?

The centre of Blaenavon is located at position 51.77577° latitude and -3.08377° longitude.

Latitude51.77577°
Longitude-3.08377°

What is the easting and northing of Blaenavon?

The centre of Blaenavon is located at the grid reference easting 325323 and northing 209122 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting325323
Northing209122

What are the nearest towns to Blaenavon?

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

north
3m
Blaenavon is 3 miles north of Abersychan
east
3m
Blaenavon is 3 miles east of Blaina
east
4m
Blaenavon is 4 miles east of Nantyglo
north-east
4m
Blaenavon is 4 miles north-east of Abertillery
south-east
4m
Blaenavon is 4 miles south-east of Brynmawr
south-west
4m
Blaenavon is 4 miles south-west of Abergavenny
east
5m
Blaenavon is 5 miles east of Ebbw Vale
north
5m
Blaenavon is 5 miles north of Pontypool
south
6m
Blaenavon is 6 miles south of Crickhowell
east
7m
Blaenavon is 7 miles east of Tredegar

What are the nearest cities to Blaenavon?

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

north
14m
Blaenavon is 14 miles north of Newport
north
21m
Blaenavon is 21 miles north of Cardiff
south-west
25m
Blaenavon is 25 miles south-west of Hereford
north-west
30m
Blaenavon is 30 miles north-west of Bristol
west
36m
Blaenavon is 36 miles west of Gloucester
east
38m
Blaenavon is 38 miles east of Swansea
north-west
41m
Blaenavon is 41 miles north-west of Bath
north-west
43m
Blaenavon is 43 miles north-west of Wells
south-west
47m
Blaenavon is 47 miles south-west of Worcester
south-west
69m
Blaenavon is 69 miles south-west of Wolverhampton

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