Caerwys is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, four miles south-west of the town of Holywell, 16 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 122 miles north of Cardiff, and 180 miles north-west of London. Caerwys lies seven miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Caerwys falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH7 postcode district.
Caerwys is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Caerwys is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Caerwys is CH7 5AN.
Caerwys is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CH7 postcode district.
The centre of Caerwys is located at position 53.24623° latitude and -3.30739° longitude.
Latitude | 53.24623° |
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Longitude | -3.30739° |
The centre of Caerwys is located at the grid reference easting 312857 and northing 372932 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 312857 |
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Northing | 372932 |
Position of Caerwys relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Caerwys to the centre of the town.
Position of Caerwys relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Caerwys to the centre of the city.