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Where is Rhos-fawr?

Rhos-fawr is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, three miles north of the town of Pwllheli, 66 miles west of the major city of Chester, 113 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 206 miles north-west of London. Rhos-fawr was historically in the county of Carnarvonshire. Rhos-fawr falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL53 postcode district. The post town for Rhos-fawr is Pwllheli.

Rhos-fawr on a map

Map showing extent of Rhos-fawr as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Rhos-fawr
Map showing location of Rhos-fawr within the UK
Location of Rhos-fawr within the UK

Which county is Rhos-fawr in?

Rhos-fawr 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 Rhos-fawr in Gwynedd?

Rhos-fawr is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwynedd, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Rhos-fawr within Gwynedd
Location of Rhos-fawr within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Rhos-fawr?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Rhos-fawr is LL53 6UY.

Where is Rhos-fawr in LL53?

Rhos-fawr is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LL53 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LL53 postcode district.

Map showing location of Rhos-fawr within LL53
Location of Rhos-fawr within LL53

What is the post town for Rhos-fawr?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Rhos-fawr?

The centre of Rhos-fawr is located at position 52.92592° latitude and -4.40247° longitude.

Latitude52.92592°
Longitude-4.40247°

What is the easting and northing of Rhos-fawr?

The centre of Rhos-fawr is located at the grid reference easting 238599 and northing 339203 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting238599
Northing339203

What are the nearest towns to Rhos-fawr?

Position of Rhos-fawr relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhos-fawr to the centre of the town.

north
3m
Rhos-fawr is 3 miles north of Pwllheli
east
5m
Rhos-fawr is 5 miles east of Nefyn
west
7m
Rhos-fawr is 7 miles west of Criccieth
west
11m
Rhos-fawr is 11 miles west of Porthmadog
west
13m
Rhos-fawr is 13 miles west of Harlech
south-west
13m
Rhos-fawr is 13 miles south-west of Rhosgadfan
south
16m
Rhos-fawr is 16 miles south of Caernarfon
west
20m
Rhos-fawr is 20 miles west of Blaenau Ffestiniog
north-west
20m
Rhos-fawr is 20 miles north-west of Barmouth
south-west
23m
Rhos-fawr is 23 miles south-west of Bethesda

What are the nearest cities to Rhos-fawr?

Position of Rhos-fawr relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhos-fawr to the centre of the city.

south-west
24m
Rhos-fawr is 24 miles south-west of Bangor
south-west
46m
Rhos-fawr is 46 miles south-west of St Asaph
west
59m
Rhos-fawr is 59 miles west of Wrexham
west
66m
Rhos-fawr is 66 miles west of Chester
south-west
68m
Rhos-fawr is 68 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-east
81m
Rhos-fawr is 81 miles north-east of St Davids
south-west
91m
Rhos-fawr is 91 miles south-west of Preston
north
92m
Rhos-fawr is 92 miles north of Swansea
north-west
93m
Rhos-fawr is 93 miles north-west of Hereford
west
93m
Rhos-fawr is 93 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent