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Where is Fforest Gôch?

Fforest Gôch is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, two miles south-east of the town of Pontardawe, seven miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 32 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 159 miles west of London. Fforest Gôch lies five miles south-west of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Fforest Gôch falls within the unitary authority of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot. It is in the SA8 postcode district. The post town for Fforest Gôch is Swansea.

Fforest Gôch on a map

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

Which county is Fforest Gôch in?

Fforest Gôch is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot.

Ceremonial CountyWest Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyCastell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot

Where is Fforest Gôch in West Glamorgan?

Fforest Gôch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Fforest Gôch within West Glamorgan
Location of Fforest Gôch within West Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Fforest Gôch?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Fforest Gôch is SA8 3JB.

Where is Fforest Gôch in SA8?

Fforest Gôch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SA8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Fforest Gôch within SA8
Location of Fforest Gôch within SA8

What is the post town for Fforest Gôch?

The post town for Fforest Gôch is Swansea. Fforest Gôch is in the SA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Fforest Gôch?

The centre of Fforest Gôch is located at position 51.69753° latitude and -3.82276° longitude.

Latitude51.69753°
Longitude-3.82276°

What is the easting and northing of Fforest Gôch?

The centre of Fforest Gôch is located at the grid reference easting 274123 and northing 201438 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting274123
Northing201438

What are the nearest towns to Fforest Gôch?

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

south-east
2m
Fforest Gôch is 2 miles south-east of Pontardawe
north
2m
Fforest Gôch is 2 miles north of Neath
south-west
6m
Fforest Gôch is 6 miles south-west of Ystradgynlais
north
7m
Fforest Gôch is 7 miles north of Port Talbot
west
9m
Fforest Gôch is 9 miles west of Glyn-neath
north-west
9m
Fforest Gôch is 9 miles north-west of Maesteg
east
9m
Fforest Gôch is 9 miles east of Pontarddulais
east
10m
Fforest Gôch is 10 miles east of Gorseinon
south-east
10m
Fforest Gôch is 10 miles south-east of Ammanford
east
11m
Fforest Gôch is 11 miles east of Loughor

What are the nearest cities to Fforest Gôch?

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

north-east
7m
Fforest Gôch is 7 miles north-east of Swansea
north-west
32m
Fforest Gôch is 32 miles north-west of Cardiff
west
36m
Fforest Gôch is 36 miles west of Newport
south-west
53m
Fforest Gôch is 53 miles south-west of Hereford
west
55m
Fforest Gôch is 55 miles west of Bristol
north-west
61m
Fforest Gôch is 61 miles north-west of Wells
east
63m
Fforest Gôch is 63 miles east of St Davids
west
67m
Fforest Gôch is 67 miles west of Bath
west
69m
Fforest Gôch is 69 miles west of Gloucester
north
69m
Fforest Gôch is 69 miles north of Exeter