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Where is Aberbechan?

Aberbechan is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles north-east of the town of Newtown, 25 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 73 miles north of Cardiff, and 152 miles north-west of London. Aberbechan lies five miles west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Aberbechan falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY16 postcode district. The post town for Aberbechan is Newtown.

Aberbechan on a map

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

Which county is Aberbechan in?

Aberbechan 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 Aberbechan in Powys?

Aberbechan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Aberbechan within Powys
Location of Aberbechan within Powys

What is the postcode for Aberbechan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Aberbechan is SY16 3AS.

Where is Aberbechan in SY16?

Aberbechan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Aberbechan within SY16
Location of Aberbechan within SY16

What is the post town for Aberbechan?

The post town for Aberbechan is Newtown. Aberbechan is in the SY16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newtown.

What is the latitude and longitude of Aberbechan?

The centre of Aberbechan is located at position 52.53734° latitude and -3.27475° longitude.

Latitude52.53734°
Longitude-3.27475°

What is the easting and northing of Aberbechan?

The centre of Aberbechan is located at the grid reference easting 313636 and northing 294040 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting313636
Northing294040

What are the nearest towns to Aberbechan?

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

north-east
2m
Aberbechan is 2 miles north-east of Newtown
west
6m
Aberbechan is 6 miles west of Montgomery
south
8m
Aberbechan is 8 miles south of Llanfair Caereinion
south-west
10m
Aberbechan is 10 miles south-west of Welshpool
west
12m
Aberbechan is 12 miles west of Bishop's Castle
north-east
13m
Aberbechan is 13 miles north-east of Llanidloes
south
16m
Aberbechan is 16 miles south of Llanfyllin
north-west
16m
Aberbechan is 16 miles north-west of Knighton
north-east
19m
Aberbechan is 19 miles north-east of Rhayader
west
20m
Aberbechan is 20 miles west of Church Stretton

What are the nearest cities to Aberbechan?

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

south
37m
Aberbechan is 37 miles south of Wrexham
north-west
41m
Aberbechan is 41 miles north-west of Hereford
south
48m
Aberbechan is 48 miles south of Chester
west
48m
Aberbechan is 48 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
50m
Aberbechan is 50 miles south of St Asaph
north-west
51m
Aberbechan is 51 miles north-west of Worcester
south-west
57m
Aberbechan is 57 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
58m
Aberbechan is 58 miles west of Birmingham
south-east
60m
Aberbechan is 60 miles south-east of Bangor
south
62m
Aberbechan is 62 miles south of Liverpool