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Where is Rhos-y-meirch?

Rhos-y-meirch is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles south of the town of Knighton, 30 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 58 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles north-west of London. Rhos-y-meirch lies two miles south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Rhos-y-meirch falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD7 postcode district. The post town for Rhos-y-meirch is Knighton.

Rhos-y-meirch on a map

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

Which county is Rhos-y-meirch in?

Rhos-y-meirch is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyRadnorshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Rhos-y-meirch in Powys?

Rhos-y-meirch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Rhos-y-meirch within Powys
Location of Rhos-y-meirch within Powys

What is the postcode for Rhos-y-meirch?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Rhos-y-meirch is LD7 1PD.

Where is Rhos-y-meirch in LD7?

Rhos-y-meirch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LD7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the LD7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Rhos-y-meirch within LD7
Location of Rhos-y-meirch within LD7

What is the post town for Rhos-y-meirch?

The post town for Rhos-y-meirch is Knighton. Rhos-y-meirch is in the LD7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Knighton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Rhos-y-meirch?

The centre of Rhos-y-meirch is located at position 52.31672° latitude and -3.0644° longitude.

Latitude52.31672°
Longitude-3.0644°

What is the easting and northing of Rhos-y-meirch?

The centre of Rhos-y-meirch is located at the grid reference easting 327541 and northing 269269 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting327541
Northing269269

What are the nearest towns to Rhos-y-meirch?

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

south
2m
Rhos-y-meirch is 2 miles south of Knighton
north-west
4m
Rhos-y-meirch is 4 miles north-west of Presteigne
north
8m
Rhos-y-meirch is 8 miles north of Kington
south
13m
Rhos-y-meirch is 13 miles south of Bishop's Castle
south-west
13m
Rhos-y-meirch is 13 miles south-west of Craven Arms
east
14m
Rhos-y-meirch is 14 miles east of Llandrindod Wells
west
15m
Rhos-y-meirch is 15 miles west of Ludlow
north-west
15m
Rhos-y-meirch is 15 miles north-west of Leominster
north
17m
Rhos-y-meirch is 17 miles north of Hay-on-Wye
south
17m
Rhos-y-meirch is 17 miles south of Montgomery

What are the nearest cities to Rhos-y-meirch?

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

north-west
23m
Rhos-y-meirch is 23 miles north-west of Hereford
west
37m
Rhos-y-meirch is 37 miles west of Worcester
south-west
44m
Rhos-y-meirch is 44 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
north-west
47m
Rhos-y-meirch is 47 miles north-west of Gloucester
west
50m
Rhos-y-meirch is 50 miles west of Birmingham
north
50m
Rhos-y-meirch is 50 miles north of Newport
south
51m
Rhos-y-meirch is 51 miles south of Wrexham
south-west
58m
Rhos-y-meirch is 58 miles south-west of Lichfield
north
58m
Rhos-y-meirch is 58 miles north of Cardiff
south
61m
Rhos-y-meirch is 61 miles south of Chester