Abercynon is located in the county of Mid Glamorgan, Wales, two miles south-west of the town of Treharris, 15 miles west of the major city of Newport, 13 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 138 miles west of London. Abercynon lies just west of the Gwent border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Abercynon falls within the unitary authority of Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is in the CF45 postcode district. The post town for Abercynon is Mountain Ash.
Abercynon is in the ceremonial county of Mid Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Ceremonial County | Mid Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf |
Abercynon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Mid Glamorgan, and towards the easternmost extremity of Mid Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Abercynon is CF45 4RD.
Abercynon is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CF45 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CF45 postcode district.
The post town for Abercynon is Mountain Ash. Abercynon is in the CF45 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Mountain Ash.
The centre of Abercynon is located at position 51.64611° latitude and -3.32848° longitude.
Latitude | 51.64611° |
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Longitude | -3.32848° |
The centre of Abercynon is located at the grid reference easting 308177 and northing 194982 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 308177 |
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Northing | 194982 |
Position of Abercynon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Abercynon to the centre of the town.
Position of Abercynon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Abercynon to the centre of the city.