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Where is Pen-y-bryn?

Pen-y-bryn is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, three miles west of the town of Dolgellau, 50 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 94 miles north of Cardiff, and 183 miles north-west of London. Pen-y-bryn lies eight miles north-west of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Pen-y-bryn falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL40 postcode district. The post town for Pen-y-bryn is Dolgellau.

Pen-y-bryn on a map

Map showing extent of Pen-y-bryn as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Pen-y-bryn
Map showing location of Pen-y-bryn within the UK
Location of Pen-y-bryn within the UK

Which county is Pen-y-bryn in?

Pen-y-bryn is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Pen-y-bryn in Gwynedd?

Pen-y-bryn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Pen-y-bryn within Gwynedd
Location of Pen-y-bryn within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Pen-y-bryn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Pen-y-bryn is LL40 2TD.

Where is Pen-y-bryn in LL40?

Pen-y-bryn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LL40 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL40 postcode district.

Map showing location of Pen-y-bryn within LL40
Location of Pen-y-bryn within LL40

What is the post town for Pen-y-bryn?

The post town for Pen-y-bryn is Dolgellau. Pen-y-bryn is in the LL40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dolgellau.

What is the latitude and longitude of Pen-y-bryn?

The centre of Pen-y-bryn is located at position 52.75648° latitude and -3.94407° longitude.

Latitude52.75648°
Longitude-3.94407°

What is the easting and northing of Pen-y-bryn?

The centre of Pen-y-bryn is located at the grid reference easting 268900 and northing 319425 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting268900
Northing319425

What are the nearest towns to Pen-y-bryn?

Position of Pen-y-bryn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pen-y-bryn to the centre of the town.

west
3m
Pen-y-bryn is 3 miles west of Dolgellau
north-east
5m
Pen-y-bryn is 5 miles north-east of Barmouth
south-east
10m
Pen-y-bryn is 10 miles south-east of Harlech
north
12m
Pen-y-bryn is 12 miles north of Machynlleth
north-east
13m
Pen-y-bryn is 13 miles north-east of Tywyn
south-east
14m
Pen-y-bryn is 14 miles south-east of Porthmadog
south
16m
Pen-y-bryn is 16 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog
south-east
17m
Pen-y-bryn is 17 miles south-east of Criccieth
south-west
18m
Pen-y-bryn is 18 miles south-west of Y Bala
south-east
22m
Pen-y-bryn is 22 miles south-east of Pwllheli

What are the nearest cities to Pen-y-bryn?

Position of Pen-y-bryn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pen-y-bryn to the centre of the city.

south
33m
Pen-y-bryn is 33 miles south of Bangor
south-west
40m
Pen-y-bryn is 40 miles south-west of St Asaph
south-west
45m
Pen-y-bryn is 45 miles south-west of Wrexham
south-west
53m
Pen-y-bryn is 53 miles south-west of Chester
south-west
60m
Pen-y-bryn is 60 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-west
71m
Pen-y-bryn is 71 miles north-west of Hereford
west
76m
Pen-y-bryn is 76 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
77m
Pen-y-bryn is 77 miles west of Wolverhampton
north
79m
Pen-y-bryn is 79 miles north of Swansea
north-east
82m
Pen-y-bryn is 82 miles north-east of St Davids