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Where is Scowles?

Scowles is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile west of the town of Coleford, 17 miles west of the major city of Gloucester, 32 miles north-east of Cardiff, and 110 miles west of London. Scowles lies roughly one mile east of the Gwent border. Scowles falls within the district council of Forest of Dean, under the county council of Gloucestershire. It is in the GL16 postcode district. The post town for Scowles is Coleford.

Scowles on a map

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

Which county is Scowles in?

Scowles is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountyGloucestershire

Where is Scowles in Gloucestershire?

Scowles is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Scowles within Gloucestershire
Location of Scowles within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Scowles?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Scowles is GL16 8QS.

Where is Scowles in GL16?

Scowles is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the GL16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the GL16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Scowles within GL16
Location of Scowles within GL16

What is the post town for Scowles?

The post town for Scowles is Coleford. Scowles is in the GL16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Coleford.

What is the latitude and longitude of Scowles?

The centre of Scowles is located at position 51.79557° latitude and -2.63741° longitude.

Latitude51.79557°
Longitude-2.63741°

What is the easting and northing of Scowles?

The centre of Scowles is located at the grid reference easting 356138 and northing 210961 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting356138
Northing210961

What are the nearest towns to Scowles?

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

west
1m
Scowles is 1 mile west of Coleford
east
3m
Scowles is 3 miles east of Monmouth
west
6m
Scowles is 6 miles west of Cinderford
north-west
7m
Scowles is 7 miles north-west of Lydney
south-west
8m
Scowles is 8 miles south-west of Mitcheldean
south
8m
Scowles is 8 miles south of Ross-on-Wye
north
11m
Scowles is 11 miles north of Chepstow
north-east
13m
Scowles is 13 miles north-east of Usk
south-west
14m
Scowles is 14 miles south-west of Newent
north
14m
Scowles is 14 miles north of Thornbury

What are the nearest cities to Scowles?

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

west
17m
Scowles is 17 miles west of Gloucester
south
18m
Scowles is 18 miles south of Hereford
north-east
21m
Scowles is 21 miles north-east of Newport
north
24m
Scowles is 24 miles north of Bristol
north
31m
Scowles is 31 miles north of Bath
north-east
32m
Scowles is 32 miles north-east of Cardiff
south-west
33m
Scowles is 33 miles south-west of Worcester
north
41m
Scowles is 41 miles north of Wells
south-west
57m
Scowles is 57 miles south-west of Birmingham
east
57m
Scowles is 57 miles east of Swansea