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Where is Y Fan?

Y Fan is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles north of the town of Llanidloes, 37 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 71 miles north of Cardiff, and 160 miles north-west of London. Y Fan was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Y Fan falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY18 postcode district. The post town for Y Fan is Llanidloes.

Y Fan on a map

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

Which county is Y Fan in?

Y Fan is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Y Fan in Powys?

Y Fan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Powys.

Map showing location of Y Fan within Powys
Location of Y Fan within Powys

What is the postcode for Y Fan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Y Fan is SY18 6NL.

Where is Y Fan in SY18?

Y Fan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the SY18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY18 postcode district.

Map showing location of Y Fan within SY18
Location of Y Fan within SY18

What is the post town for Y Fan?

The post town for Y Fan is Llanidloes. Y Fan is in the SY18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Llanidloes.

What is the latitude and longitude of Y Fan?

The centre of Y Fan is located at position 52.4768° latitude and -3.54762° longitude.

Latitude52.4768°
Longitude-3.54762°

What is the easting and northing of Y Fan?

The centre of Y Fan is located at the grid reference easting 294985 and northing 287667 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting294985
Northing287667

What are the nearest towns to Y Fan?

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

north
2m
Y Fan is 2 miles north of Llanidloes
west
10m
Y Fan is 10 miles west of Newtown
north
12m
Y Fan is 12 miles north of Rhayader
south-west
15m
Y Fan is 15 miles south-west of Llanfair Caereinion
south-east
15m
Y Fan is 15 miles south-east of Machynlleth
north-west
18m
Y Fan is 18 miles north-west of Llandrindod Wells
west
18m
Y Fan is 18 miles west of Montgomery
south-west
21m
Y Fan is 21 miles south-west of Welshpool
north-west
23m
Y Fan is 23 miles north-west of Knighton
east
23m
Y Fan is 23 miles east of Aberystwyth

What are the nearest cities to Y Fan?

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

north-west
46m
Y Fan is 46 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
46m
Y Fan is 46 miles south-west of Wrexham
south
54m
Y Fan is 54 miles south of St Asaph
south-west
56m
Y Fan is 56 miles south-west of Chester
south-east
57m
Y Fan is 57 miles south-east of Bangor
west
60m
Y Fan is 60 miles west of Worcester
west
60m
Y Fan is 60 miles west of Wolverhampton
north
62m
Y Fan is 62 miles north of Swansea
north
66m
Y Fan is 66 miles north of Newport
south
69m
Y Fan is 69 miles south of Liverpool