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Where is Tywyn?

Tywyn is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, nine miles south of the town of Barmouth, 57 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 86 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 184 miles north-west of London. Tywyn lies four miles north of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Tywyn falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL36 postcode district. The post town for Tywyn is Tywyn.

Tywyn on a map

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

Which county is Tywyn in?

Tywyn is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Tywyn in Gwynedd?

Tywyn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Tywyn within Gwynedd
Location of Tywyn within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Tywyn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Tywyn is LL36 9AF.

Where is Tywyn in LL36?

Tywyn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LL36 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL36 postcode district.

Map showing location of Tywyn within LL36
Location of Tywyn within LL36

What is the post town for Tywyn?

The post town for Tywyn is Tywyn. Tywyn is in the LL36 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Tywyn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Tywyn?

The centre of Tywyn is located at position 52.58643° latitude and -4.08916° longitude.

Latitude52.58643°
Longitude-4.08916°

What is the easting and northing of Tywyn?

The centre of Tywyn is located at the grid reference easting 258561 and northing 300786 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting258561
Northing300786

What are the nearest towns to Tywyn?

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

south
9m
Tywyn is 9 miles south of Barmouth
west
10m
Tywyn is 10 miles west of Machynlleth
north
12m
Tywyn is 12 miles north of Aberystwyth
south-west
14m
Tywyn is 14 miles south-west of Dolgellau
south
19m
Tywyn is 19 miles south of Harlech
south
24m
Tywyn is 24 miles south of Porthmadog
south
24m
Tywyn is 24 miles south of Criccieth
north
25m
Tywyn is 25 miles north of Aberaeron
south-east
25m
Tywyn is 25 miles south-east of Pwllheli
north-west
25m
Tywyn is 25 miles north-west of Llanidloes

What are the nearest cities to Tywyn?

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

south
44m
Tywyn is 44 miles south of Bangor
south-west
54m
Tywyn is 54 miles south-west of St Asaph
south-west
56m
Tywyn is 56 miles south-west of Wrexham
south-west
65m
Tywyn is 65 miles south-west of Chester
north
67m
Tywyn is 67 miles north of Swansea
north-west
69m
Tywyn is 69 miles north-west of Hereford
north-east
70m
Tywyn is 70 miles north-east of St Davids
south-west
73m
Tywyn is 73 miles south-west of Liverpool
west
83m
Tywyn is 83 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
83m
Tywyn is 83 miles north-west of Newport

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