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Where is Meliden?

Meliden is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, one mile south of the town of Prestatyn, 17 miles west of the major town of Birkenhead, 127 miles north of Cardiff, 183 miles south of Edinburgh, and 186 miles north-west of London. Meliden was historically in the county of Flintshire. Meliden falls within the unitary authority of Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire. It is in the LL19 postcode district. The post town for Meliden is Prestatyn.

Meliden on a map

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

Which county is Meliden in?

Meliden is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyFlintshire
Administrative CountySir Ddinbych - Denbighshire

Where is Meliden in Clwyd?

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

Map showing location of Meliden within Clwyd
Location of Meliden within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Meliden?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Meliden is LL19 8PZ.

Where is Meliden in LL19?

Meliden is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LL19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LL19 postcode district.

Map showing location of Meliden within LL19
Location of Meliden within LL19

What is the post town for Meliden?

The post town for Meliden is Prestatyn. Meliden is in the LL19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Prestatyn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Meliden?

The centre of Meliden is located at position 53.31667° latitude and -3.40925° longitude.

Latitude53.31667°
Longitude-3.40925°

What is the easting and northing of Meliden?

The centre of Meliden is located at the grid reference easting 306215 and northing 380897 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting306215
Northing380897

What are the nearest towns to Meliden?

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

south
1m
Meliden is 1 mile south of Prestatyn
north-east
3m
Meliden is 3 miles north-east of Rhuddlan
east
3m
Meliden is 3 miles east of Rhyl
north-west
6m
Meliden is 6 miles north-west of Caerwys
east
8m
Meliden is 8 miles east of Abergele
west
8m
Meliden is 8 miles west of Holywell
north
9m
Meliden is 9 miles north of Denbigh
west
10m
Meliden is 10 miles west of West Kirby
south-west
11m
Meliden is 11 miles south-west of Hoylake
north-west
12m
Meliden is 12 miles north-west of Flint

What are the nearest cities to Meliden?

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

north
4m
Meliden is 4 miles north of St Asaph
west
19m
Meliden is 19 miles west of Liverpool
north-west
23m
Meliden is 23 miles north-west of Chester
north-west
25m
Meliden is 25 miles north-west of Wrexham
east
30m
Meliden is 30 miles east of Bangor
south-west
42m
Meliden is 42 miles south-west of Preston
west
47m
Meliden is 47 miles west of Salford
west
49m
Meliden is 49 miles west of Manchester
west
55m
Meliden is 55 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
56m
Meliden is 56 miles south-west of Lancaster