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  1. Gilwern

Where is Gilwern?

Gilwern is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, three miles south-east of the town of Crickhowell, 17 miles north of the major city of Newport, 24 miles north of Cardiff, and 129 miles west of London. Gilwern lies just south of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire. Gilwern falls within the unitary authority of Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire. It is in the NP7 postcode district.

Gilwern on a map

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

Which county is Gilwern in?

Gilwern is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Brecknockshire, and the administrative county of Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire.

Ceremonial CountyGwent
Historic CountyBrecknockshire
Administrative CountySir Fynwy - Monmouthshire

Where is Gilwern in Gwent?

Gilwern is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Gwent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwent.

Map showing location of Gilwern within Gwent
Location of Gilwern within Gwent

What is the postcode for Gilwern?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gilwern is NP7 0AP.

Where is Gilwern in NP7?

Gilwern is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the NP7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the NP7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gilwern within NP7
Location of Gilwern within NP7

What is the latitude and longitude of Gilwern?

The centre of Gilwern is located at position 51.82515° latitude and -3.09287° longitude.

Latitude51.82515°
Longitude-3.09287°

What is the easting and northing of Gilwern?

The centre of Gilwern is located at the grid reference easting 324778 and northing 214624 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting324778
Northing214624

What are the nearest towns to Gilwern?

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

south-east
3m
Gilwern is 3 miles south-east of Crickhowell
west
3m
Gilwern is 3 miles west of Abergavenny
north
3m
Gilwern is 3 miles north of Blaenavon
north-east
4m
Gilwern is 4 miles north-east of Brynmawr
north-east
4m
Gilwern is 4 miles north-east of Nantyglo
north-east
5m
Gilwern is 5 miles north-east of Blaina
north-east
6m
Gilwern is 6 miles north-east of Ebbw Vale
north
6m
Gilwern is 6 miles north of Abersychan
north
7m
Gilwern is 7 miles north of Abertillery
north-east
8m
Gilwern is 8 miles north-east of Tredegar

What are the nearest cities to Gilwern?

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

north
17m
Gilwern is 17 miles north of Newport
south-west
23m
Gilwern is 23 miles south-west of Hereford
north
24m
Gilwern is 24 miles north of Cardiff
north-west
33m
Gilwern is 33 miles north-west of Bristol
west
36m
Gilwern is 36 miles west of Gloucester
east
39m
Gilwern is 39 miles east of Swansea
north-west
44m
Gilwern is 44 miles north-west of Bath
south-west
45m
Gilwern is 45 miles south-west of Worcester
north-west
47m
Gilwern is 47 miles north-west of Wells
south-west
67m
Gilwern is 67 miles south-west of Wolverhampton

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