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Where is Penthryn?

Penthryn is located in the county of Powys, Wales, six miles north of the town of Welshpool, 15 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 87 miles north of Cardiff, and 152 miles north-west of London. Penthryn lies three miles north-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Penthryn falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY22 postcode district.

Penthryn on a map

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

Which county is Penthryn in?

Penthryn is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Penthryn in Powys?

Penthryn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Penthryn within Powys
Location of Penthryn within Powys

What is the postcode for Penthryn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Penthryn is SY22 6QB.

Where is Penthryn in SY22?

Penthryn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY22 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY22 postcode district.

Map showing location of Penthryn within SY22
Location of Penthryn within SY22

What is the latitude and longitude of Penthryn?

The centre of Penthryn is located at position 52.74061° latitude and -3.1115° longitude.

Latitude52.74061°
Longitude-3.1115°

What is the easting and northing of Penthryn?

The centre of Penthryn is located at the grid reference easting 325057 and northing 316467 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting325057
Northing316467

What are the nearest towns to Penthryn?

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

north
6m
Penthryn is 6 miles north of Welshpool
east
7m
Penthryn is 7 miles east of Llanfyllin
south
9m
Penthryn is 9 miles south of Oswestry
north-east
11m
Penthryn is 11 miles north-east of Llanfair Caereinion
north
13m
Penthryn is 13 miles north of Montgomery
south
14m
Penthryn is 14 miles south of Chirk
south-west
15m
Penthryn is 15 miles south-west of Ellesmere
west
15m
Penthryn is 15 miles west of Shrewsbury
south
16m
Penthryn is 16 miles south of Llangollen
north
18m
Penthryn is 18 miles north of Bishop's Castle

What are the nearest cities to Penthryn?

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

south
22m
Penthryn is 22 miles south of Wrexham
south
32m
Penthryn is 32 miles south of Chester
south
38m
Penthryn is 38 miles south of St Asaph
west
43m
Penthryn is 43 miles west of Wolverhampton
south-west
44m
Penthryn is 44 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
47m
Penthryn is 47 miles south of Liverpool
north
50m
Penthryn is 50 miles north of Hereford
north-west
53m
Penthryn is 53 miles north-west of Worcester
west
54m
Penthryn is 54 miles west of Birmingham
west
54m
Penthryn is 54 miles west of Lichfield