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Where is Waun?

Waun is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, five miles east of the town of Caernarfon, 51 miles west of the major town of Birkenhead, 124 miles north of Cardiff, 197 miles south of Edinburgh, and 205 miles north-west of London. Waun lies seven miles west of the Clwyd border, and was historically in the county of Carnarvonshire. Waun falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL55 postcode district. The post town for Waun is Caernarfon.

Waun on a map

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

Which county is Waun in?

Waun 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 Waun in Gwynedd?

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

Map showing location of Waun within Gwynedd
Location of Waun within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Waun?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Waun is LL55 3PP.

Where is Waun in LL55?

Waun is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LL55 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LL55 postcode district.

Map showing location of Waun within LL55
Location of Waun within LL55

What is the post town for Waun?

The post town for Waun is Caernarfon. Waun is in the LL55 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Caernarfon.

What is the latitude and longitude of Waun?

The centre of Waun is located at position 53.1599° latitude and -4.17117° longitude.

Latitude53.1599°
Longitude-4.17117°

What is the easting and northing of Waun?

The centre of Waun is located at the grid reference easting 254934 and northing 364733 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting254934
Northing364733

What are the nearest towns to Waun?

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

east
5m
Waun is 5 miles east of Caernarfon
south
5m
Waun is 5 miles south of Menai Bridge
west
5m
Waun is 5 miles west of Bethesda
north-east
5m
Waun is 5 miles north-east of Rhosgadfan
south-west
8m
Waun is 8 miles south-west of Beaumaris
south-east
9m
Waun is 9 miles south-east of Llangefni
south-west
10m
Waun is 10 miles south-west of Llanfairfechan
south-west
13m
Waun is 13 miles south-west of Penmaenmawr
north-west
15m
Waun is 15 miles north-west of Blaenau Ffestiniog
west
16m
Waun is 16 miles west of Llanrwst

What are the nearest cities to Waun?

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

south
5m
Waun is 5 miles south of Bangor
west
31m
Waun is 31 miles west of St Asaph
west
50m
Waun is 50 miles west of Wrexham
west
52m
Waun is 52 miles west of Liverpool
west
53m
Waun is 53 miles west of Chester
south-west
74m
Waun is 74 miles south-west of Preston
west
81m
Waun is 81 miles west of Salford
west
83m
Waun is 83 miles west of Manchester
south-west
83m
Waun is 83 miles south-west of Lancaster
west
84m
Waun is 84 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent