Cilcain is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, four miles west of the town of Mold, 14 miles west of the major city of Chester, 117 miles north of Cardiff, and 174 miles north-west of London. Cilcain lies eight miles west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Cilcain falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH7 postcode district.
Cilcain 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 |
Cilcain is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cilcain is CH7 5NN.
Cilcain is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CH7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH7 postcode district.
The centre of Cilcain is located at position 53.17732° latitude and -3.23432° longitude.
Latitude | 53.17732° |
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Longitude | -3.23432° |
The centre of Cilcain is located at the grid reference easting 317601 and northing 365180 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 317601 |
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Northing | 365180 |
Position of Cilcain relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cilcain to the centre of the town.
Position of Cilcain relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cilcain to the centre of the city.