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Where is Penllwyn?

Penllwyn is located in the county of Dyfed, Wales, four miles east of the town of Aberystwyth, 54 miles north of the major city of Swansea, 73 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 176 miles west of London. Penllwyn was historically in the county of Cardiganshire. Penllwyn falls within the unitary authority of Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion. It is in the SY23 postcode district.

Penllwyn on a map

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

Which county is Penllwyn in?

Penllwyn is in the ceremonial county of Dyfed, the historic county of Cardiganshire, and the administrative county of Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion.

Ceremonial CountyDyfed
Historic CountyCardiganshire
Administrative CountySir Ceredigion - Ceredigion

Where is Penllwyn in Dyfed?

Penllwyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dyfed, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dyfed.

Map showing location of Penllwyn within Dyfed
Location of Penllwyn within Dyfed

What is the postcode for Penllwyn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Penllwyn is SY23 3LP.

Where is Penllwyn in SY23?

Penllwyn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Penllwyn within SY23
Location of Penllwyn within SY23

What is the latitude and longitude of Penllwyn?

The centre of Penllwyn is located at position 52.40517° latitude and -3.98236° longitude.

Latitude52.40517°
Longitude-3.98236°

What is the easting and northing of Penllwyn?

The centre of Penllwyn is located at the grid reference easting 265242 and northing 280423 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting265242
Northing280423

What are the nearest towns to Penllwyn?

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

east
4m
Penllwyn is 4 miles east of Aberystwyth
north
13m
Penllwyn is 13 miles north of Tregaron
south
13m
Penllwyn is 13 miles south of Tywyn
south-west
14m
Penllwyn is 14 miles south-west of Machynlleth
north-east
16m
Penllwyn is 16 miles north-east of Aberaeron
west
19m
Penllwyn is 19 miles west of Llanidloes
north
21m
Penllwyn is 21 miles north of Lampeter
north-east
21m
Penllwyn is 21 miles north-east of New Quay
west
21m
Penllwyn is 21 miles west of Rhayader
south
22m
Penllwyn is 22 miles south of Barmouth

What are the nearest cities to Penllwyn?

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

north
54m
Penllwyn is 54 miles north of Swansea
south
57m
Penllwyn is 57 miles south of Bangor
north-west
59m
Penllwyn is 59 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
61m
Penllwyn is 61 miles south-west of Wrexham
south
63m
Penllwyn is 63 miles south of St Asaph
north-east
66m
Penllwyn is 66 miles north-east of St Davids
north-west
70m
Penllwyn is 70 miles north-west of Newport
south-west
71m
Penllwyn is 71 miles south-west of Chester
north-west
73m
Penllwyn is 73 miles north-west of Cardiff
west
76m
Penllwyn is 76 miles west of Worcester