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Where is Oxwich?

Oxwich is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, nine miles south-west of the town of Loughor, 11 miles south-west of the major city of Swansea, 43 miles west of Cardiff, and 174 miles west of London. Oxwich lies six miles south of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Oxwich falls within the unitary authority of Abertawe - Swansea. It is in the SA3 postcode district. The post town for Oxwich is Swansea.

Oxwich on a map

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

Which county is Oxwich in?

Oxwich is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Abertawe - Swansea.

Ceremonial CountyWest Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyAbertawe - Swansea

Where is Oxwich in West Glamorgan?

Oxwich is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Glamorgan, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Oxwich within West Glamorgan
Location of Oxwich within West Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Oxwich?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Oxwich is SA3 1LS.

Where is Oxwich in SA3?

Oxwich is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Oxwich within SA3
Location of Oxwich within SA3

What is the post town for Oxwich?

The post town for Oxwich is Swansea. Oxwich is in the SA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Oxwich?

The centre of Oxwich is located at position 51.55712° latitude and -4.16463° longitude.

Latitude51.55712°
Longitude-4.16463°

What is the easting and northing of Oxwich?

The centre of Oxwich is located at the grid reference easting 250035 and northing 186469 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting250035
Northing186469

What are the nearest towns to Oxwich?

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

south-west
9m
Oxwich is 9 miles south-west of Loughor
south
9m
Oxwich is 9 miles south of Llanelli
south-west
9m
Oxwich is 9 miles south-west of Gorseinon
south
9m
Oxwich is 9 miles south of Burry Port
south-west
12m
Oxwich is 12 miles south-west of Pontarddulais
south-east
14m
Oxwich is 14 miles south-east of Kidwelly
west
17m
Oxwich is 17 miles west of Port Talbot
south-west
17m
Oxwich is 17 miles south-west of Neath
south-west
18m
Oxwich is 18 miles south-west of Pontardawe
south-west
18m
Oxwich is 18 miles south-west of Ammanford

What are the nearest cities to Oxwich?

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

south-west
11m
Oxwich is 11 miles south-west of Swansea
west
43m
Oxwich is 43 miles west of Cardiff
west
50m
Oxwich is 50 miles west of Newport
south-east
52m
Oxwich is 52 miles south-east of St Davids
north-west
64m
Oxwich is 64 miles north-west of Exeter
west
68m
Oxwich is 68 miles west of Bristol
west
70m
Oxwich is 70 miles west of Wells
south-west
71m
Oxwich is 71 miles south-west of Hereford
west
79m
Oxwich is 79 miles west of Bath
north
82m
Oxwich is 82 miles north of Plymouth