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Where is Mostyn?

Mostyn is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles north-west of the town of Holywell, 12 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 127 miles north of Cardiff, and 182 miles north-west of London. Mostyn lies three miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Mostyn falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Mostyn is Holywell.

Mostyn on a map

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

Which county is Mostyn in?

Mostyn is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyFlintshire
Administrative CountySir y Fflint - Flintshire

Where is Mostyn in Clwyd?

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

Map showing location of Mostyn within Clwyd
Location of Mostyn within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Mostyn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Mostyn is CH8 9HW.

Where is Mostyn in CH8?

Mostyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Mostyn within CH8
Location of Mostyn within CH8

What is the post town for Mostyn?

The post town for Mostyn is Holywell. Mostyn is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Mostyn?

The centre of Mostyn is located at position 53.31328° latitude and -3.26263° longitude.

Latitude53.31328°
Longitude-3.26263°

What is the easting and northing of Mostyn?

The centre of Mostyn is located at the grid reference easting 315976 and northing 380338 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting315976
Northing380338

What are the nearest towns to Mostyn?

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

north-west
3m
Mostyn is 3 miles north-west of Holywell
north-east
5m
Mostyn is 5 miles north-east of Caerwys
south-west
5m
Mostyn is 5 miles south-west of West Kirby
east
6m
Mostyn is 6 miles east of Prestatyn
south-west
7m
Mostyn is 7 miles south-west of Hoylake
north-west
7m
Mostyn is 7 miles north-west of Flint
west
7m
Mostyn is 7 miles west of Heswall
west
8m
Mostyn is 8 miles west of Neston
east
9m
Mostyn is 9 miles east of Rhuddlan
east
10m
Mostyn is 10 miles east of Rhyl

What are the nearest cities to Mostyn?

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

north-east
8m
Mostyn is 8 miles north-east of St Asaph
south-west
14m
Mostyn is 14 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-west
18m
Mostyn is 18 miles north-west of Chester
north-west
21m
Mostyn is 21 miles north-west of Wrexham
east
36m
Mostyn is 36 miles east of Bangor
south-west
39m
Mostyn is 39 miles south-west of Preston
west
42m
Mostyn is 42 miles west of Salford
west
44m
Mostyn is 44 miles west of Manchester
north-west
50m
Mostyn is 50 miles north-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
54m
Mostyn is 54 miles south of Lancaster