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Where is Blue Anchor?

Blue Anchor is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, two miles south-west of the town of Loughor, seven miles west of the major city of Swansea, 41 miles west of Cardiff, and 171 miles west of London. Blue Anchor lies two miles south of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Blue Anchor falls within the unitary authority of Abertawe - Swansea. It is in the SA4 postcode district. The post town for Blue Anchor is Swansea.

Blue Anchor on a map

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

Which county is Blue Anchor in?

Blue Anchor is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Abertawe - Swansea.

Ceremonial CountyWest Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyAbertawe - Swansea

Where is Blue Anchor in West Glamorgan?

Blue Anchor is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Glamorgan, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Blue Anchor within West Glamorgan
Location of Blue Anchor within West Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Blue Anchor?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Blue Anchor is SA4 3JQ.

Where is Blue Anchor in SA4?

Blue Anchor is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Blue Anchor within SA4
Location of Blue Anchor within SA4

What is the post town for Blue Anchor?

The post town for Blue Anchor is Swansea. Blue Anchor is in the SA4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Blue Anchor?

The centre of Blue Anchor is located at position 51.63577° latitude and -4.0969° longitude.

Latitude51.63577°
Longitude-4.0969°

What is the easting and northing of Blue Anchor?

The centre of Blue Anchor is located at the grid reference easting 254981 and northing 195079 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting254981
Northing195079

What are the nearest towns to Blue Anchor?

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

south-west
2m
Blue Anchor is 2 miles south-west of Loughor
south-west
3m
Blue Anchor is 3 miles south-west of Gorseinon
south-east
4m
Blue Anchor is 4 miles south-east of Llanelli
south-west
6m
Blue Anchor is 6 miles south-west of Pontarddulais
south-east
7m
Blue Anchor is 7 miles south-east of Burry Port
south-east
11m
Blue Anchor is 11 miles south-east of Kidwelly
south-west
12m
Blue Anchor is 12 miles south-west of Ammanford
south-west
12m
Blue Anchor is 12 miles south-west of Pontardawe
west
13m
Blue Anchor is 13 miles west of Neath
west
14m
Blue Anchor is 14 miles west of Port Talbot

What are the nearest cities to Blue Anchor?

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

west
7m
Blue Anchor is 7 miles west of Swansea
west
41m
Blue Anchor is 41 miles west of Cardiff
west
47m
Blue Anchor is 47 miles west of Newport
east
53m
Blue Anchor is 53 miles east of St Davids
west
66m
Blue Anchor is 66 miles west of Bristol
south-west
66m
Blue Anchor is 66 miles south-west of Hereford
north
68m
Blue Anchor is 68 miles north of Exeter
north-west
69m
Blue Anchor is 69 miles north-west of Wells
west
77m
Blue Anchor is 77 miles west of Bath
west
81m
Blue Anchor is 81 miles west of Gloucester