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Where is Penycaerau?

Penycaerau is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, 11 miles south-west of the town of Nefyn, 79 miles west of the major city of Chester, 112 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 213 miles north-west of London. Penycaerau was historically in the county of Carnarvonshire. Penycaerau falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL53 postcode district. The post town for Penycaerau is Pwllheli.

Penycaerau on a map

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

Which county is Penycaerau in?

Penycaerau is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Carnarvonshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyCarnarvonshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Penycaerau in Gwynedd?

Penycaerau is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Penycaerau within Gwynedd
Location of Penycaerau within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Penycaerau?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Penycaerau is LL53 8AS.

Where is Penycaerau in LL53?

Penycaerau is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LL53 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL53 postcode district.

Map showing location of Penycaerau within LL53
Location of Penycaerau within LL53

What is the post town for Penycaerau?

The post town for Penycaerau is Pwllheli. Penycaerau is in the LL53 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pwllheli.

What is the latitude and longitude of Penycaerau?

The centre of Penycaerau is located at position 52.81176° latitude and -4.67095° longitude.

Latitude52.81176°
Longitude-4.67095°

What is the easting and northing of Penycaerau?

The centre of Penycaerau is located at the grid reference easting 220082 and northing 327145 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting220082
Northing327145

What are the nearest towns to Penycaerau?

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

south-west
11m
Penycaerau is 11 miles south-west of Nefyn
south-west
12m
Penycaerau is 12 miles south-west of Pwllheli
west
20m
Penycaerau is 20 miles west of Criccieth
west
24m
Penycaerau is 24 miles west of Harlech
west
24m
Penycaerau is 24 miles west of Porthmadog
west
27m
Penycaerau is 27 miles west of Barmouth
south-west
27m
Penycaerau is 27 miles south-west of Rhosgadfan
south-west
28m
Penycaerau is 28 miles south-west of Caernarfon
north-west
29m
Penycaerau is 29 miles north-west of Tywyn
west
33m
Penycaerau is 33 miles west of Blaenau Ffestiniog

What are the nearest cities to Penycaerau?

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

south-west
37m
Penycaerau is 37 miles south-west of Bangor
south-west
60m
Penycaerau is 60 miles south-west of St Asaph
north-east
69m
Penycaerau is 69 miles north-east of St Davids
west
72m
Penycaerau is 72 miles west of Wrexham
west
79m
Penycaerau is 79 miles west of Chester
south-west
82m
Penycaerau is 82 miles south-west of Liverpool
north
88m
Penycaerau is 88 miles north of Swansea
north-west
98m
Penycaerau is 98 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
105m
Penycaerau is 105 miles south-west of Preston
west
105m
Penycaerau is 105 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent