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Where is Bontddu?

Bontddu is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, three miles west of the town of Dolgellau, 51 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 94 miles north of Cardiff, and 184 miles north-west of London. Bontddu lies eight miles north-west of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Bontddu falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL40 postcode district. The post town for Bontddu is Dolgellau.

Bontddu on a map

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

Which county is Bontddu in?

Bontddu is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Bontddu in Gwynedd?

Bontddu is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Bontddu within Gwynedd
Location of Bontddu within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Bontddu?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Bontddu is LL40 2UH.

Where is Bontddu in LL40?

Bontddu is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LL40 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL40 postcode district.

Map showing location of Bontddu within LL40
Location of Bontddu within LL40

What is the post town for Bontddu?

The post town for Bontddu is Dolgellau. Bontddu is in the LL40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dolgellau.

What is the latitude and longitude of Bontddu?

The centre of Bontddu is located at position 52.75241° latitude and -3.96271° longitude.

Latitude52.75241°
Longitude-3.96271°

What is the easting and northing of Bontddu?

The centre of Bontddu is located at the grid reference easting 267630 and northing 319006 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting267630
Northing319006

What are the nearest towns to Bontddu?

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

west
3m
Bontddu is 3 miles west of Dolgellau
north-east
4m
Bontddu is 4 miles north-east of Barmouth
south-east
10m
Bontddu is 10 miles south-east of Harlech
north
12m
Bontddu is 12 miles north of Machynlleth
north-east
13m
Bontddu is 13 miles north-east of Tywyn
south-east
14m
Bontddu is 14 miles south-east of Porthmadog
south-east
16m
Bontddu is 16 miles south-east of Criccieth
south
17m
Bontddu is 17 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog
south-west
19m
Bontddu is 19 miles south-west of Y Bala
south-east
21m
Bontddu is 21 miles south-east of Pwllheli

What are the nearest cities to Bontddu?

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

south
34m
Bontddu is 34 miles south of Bangor
south-west
41m
Bontddu is 41 miles south-west of St Asaph
south-west
45m
Bontddu is 45 miles south-west of Wrexham
south-west
54m
Bontddu is 54 miles south-west of Chester
south-west
61m
Bontddu is 61 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-west
71m
Bontddu is 71 miles north-west of Hereford
west
77m
Bontddu is 77 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
78m
Bontddu is 78 miles west of Wolverhampton
north
78m
Bontddu is 78 miles north of Swansea
north-east
82m
Bontddu is 82 miles north-east of St Davids