Where is Machen?
Machen is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, two miles south-west of the town of Risca, six miles west of the major city of Newport, eight miles north of Cardiff, and 130 miles west of London. Machen lies three miles north-east of the South Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Monmouthshire. Machen falls within the unitary authority of Caerffili - Caerphilly. It is in the CF83 postcode district. The post town for Machen is Caerphilly.
Machen on a map
Which county is Machen in?
Machen is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Monmouthshire, and the administrative county of Caerffili - Caerphilly.
| Ceremonial County | Gwent |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Monmouthshire |
| Administrative County | Caerffili - Caerphilly |
Where is Machen in Gwent?
Machen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwent.
What is the postcode for Machen?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Machen is CF83 8PS.
Where is Machen in CF83?
Machen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF83 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CF83 postcode district.
What is the post town for Machen?
The post town for Machen is Caerphilly. Machen is in the CF83 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Caerphilly.
What is the latitude and longitude of Machen?
The centre of Machen is located at position 51.59607° latitude and -3.14198° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.59607° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.14198° |
What is the easting and northing of Machen?
The centre of Machen is located at the grid reference easting 320994 and northing 189198 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 320994 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 189198 |
What are the nearest towns to Machen?
Position of Machen relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Machen to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Machen?
Position of Machen relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Machen to the centre of the city.
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