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Where is Upper Abercanaid?

Upper Abercanaid is located in the county of Mid Glamorgan, Wales, one mile south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, 19 miles north-west of the major city of Newport, 19 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 140 miles west of London. Upper Abercanaid lies three miles west of the Gwent border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Upper Abercanaid falls within the unitary authority of Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil. It is in the CF48 postcode district. The post town for Upper Abercanaid is Merthyr Tydfil.

Upper Abercanaid on a map

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

Which county is Upper Abercanaid in?

Upper Abercanaid is in the ceremonial county of Mid Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil.

Ceremonial CountyMid Glamorgan
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyMerthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil

Where is Upper Abercanaid in Mid Glamorgan?

Upper Abercanaid is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Mid Glamorgan, and towards the easternmost extremity of Mid Glamorgan.

Map showing location of Upper Abercanaid within Mid Glamorgan
Location of Upper Abercanaid within Mid Glamorgan

What is the postcode for Upper Abercanaid?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Upper Abercanaid is CF48 1XA.

Where is Upper Abercanaid in CF48?

Upper Abercanaid is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CF48 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF48 postcode district.

Map showing location of Upper Abercanaid within CF48
Location of Upper Abercanaid within CF48

What is the post town for Upper Abercanaid?

The post town for Upper Abercanaid is Merthyr Tydfil. Upper Abercanaid is in the CF48 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Merthyr Tydfil.

What is the latitude and longitude of Upper Abercanaid?

The centre of Upper Abercanaid is located at position 51.73084° latitude and -3.3744° longitude.

Latitude51.73084°
Longitude-3.3744°

What is the easting and northing of Upper Abercanaid?

The centre of Upper Abercanaid is located at the grid reference easting 305178 and northing 204464 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting305178
Northing204464

What are the nearest towns to Upper Abercanaid?

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

south
1m
Upper Abercanaid is 1 mile south of Merthyr Tydfil
north
3m
Upper Abercanaid is 3 miles north of Mountain Ash
east
3m
Upper Abercanaid is 3 miles east of Aberdare
south-west
4m
Upper Abercanaid is 4 miles south-west of Rhymney
north-west
6m
Upper Abercanaid is 6 miles north-west of Treharris
north-east
6m
Upper Abercanaid is 6 miles north-east of Ferndale
north
6m
Upper Abercanaid is 6 miles north of Abercynon
south-west
6m
Upper Abercanaid is 6 miles south-west of Tredegar
north-west
7m
Upper Abercanaid is 7 miles north-west of Bargod
north-east
8m
Upper Abercanaid is 8 miles north-east of Rhondda

What are the nearest cities to Upper Abercanaid?

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

north-west
19m
Upper Abercanaid is 19 miles north-west of Newport
north-west
19m
Upper Abercanaid is 19 miles north-west of Cardiff
east
26m
Upper Abercanaid is 26 miles east of Swansea
south-west
36m
Upper Abercanaid is 36 miles south-west of Hereford
north-west
38m
Upper Abercanaid is 38 miles north-west of Bristol
north-west
48m
Upper Abercanaid is 48 miles north-west of Wells
west
49m
Upper Abercanaid is 49 miles west of Gloucester
north-west
50m
Upper Abercanaid is 50 miles north-west of Bath
south-west
59m
Upper Abercanaid is 59 miles south-west of Worcester
north
70m
Upper Abercanaid is 70 miles north of Exeter