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Where is Maerdy?

Maerdy is located in the county of Mid Glamorgan, Wales, one mile north-east of the town of Treorchy, 20 miles east of the major city of Swansea, 19 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 145 miles west of London. Maerdy lies four miles east of the West Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Maerdy falls within the unitary authority of Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is in the CF43 postcode district. The post town for Maerdy is Ferndale.

Maerdy on a map

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

Which county is Maerdy in?

Maerdy is in the ceremonial county of Mid Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Ceremonial CountyMid Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyRhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf

Where is Maerdy in Mid Glamorgan?

Maerdy is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Mid Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Mid Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Maerdy within Mid Glamorgan
Location of Maerdy within Mid Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Maerdy?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Maerdy is CF43 4BD.

Where is Maerdy in CF43?

Maerdy is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF43 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF43 postcode district.

Map showing location of Maerdy within CF43
Location of Maerdy within CF43

What is the post town for Maerdy?

The post town for Maerdy is Ferndale. Maerdy is in the CF43 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Ferndale.

What is the latitude and longitude of Maerdy?

The centre of Maerdy is located at position 51.67445° latitude and -3.48491° longitude.

Latitude51.67445°
Longitude-3.48491°

What is the easting and northing of Maerdy?

The centre of Maerdy is located at the grid reference easting 297419 and northing 198342 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting297419
Northing198342

What are the nearest towns to Maerdy?

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

north-east
1m
Maerdy is 1 mile north-east of Treorchy
north-west
2m
Maerdy is 2 miles north-west of Ferndale
north
2m
Maerdy is 2 miles north of Rhondda
east
2m
Maerdy is 2 miles east of Treherbert
south-west
3m
Maerdy is 3 miles south-west of Aberdare
north-west
4m
Maerdy is 4 miles north-west of Tonypandy
west
5m
Maerdy is 5 miles west of Mountain Ash
north-west
6m
Maerdy is 6 miles north-west of Porth
north-east
6m
Maerdy is 6 miles north-east of Pontycymer
south-west
7m
Maerdy is 7 miles south-west of Merthyr Tydfil

What are the nearest cities to Maerdy?

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

north-west
19m
Maerdy is 19 miles north-west of Cardiff
east
20m
Maerdy is 20 miles east of Swansea
west
22m
Maerdy is 22 miles west of Newport
north-west
41m
Maerdy is 41 miles north-west of Bristol
south-west
42m
Maerdy is 42 miles south-west of Hereford
north-west
48m
Maerdy is 48 miles north-west of Wells
north-west
53m
Maerdy is 53 miles north-west of Bath
west
55m
Maerdy is 55 miles west of Gloucester
south-west
65m
Maerdy is 65 miles south-west of Worcester
north
66m
Maerdy is 66 miles north of Exeter