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Where is Aberhosan?

Aberhosan is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles south-east of the town of Machynlleth, 43 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 79 miles north of Cardiff, and 171 miles north-west of London. Aberhosan lies four miles north-east of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Aberhosan falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY20 postcode district. The post town for Aberhosan is Machynlleth.

Aberhosan on a map

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

Which county is Aberhosan in?

Aberhosan 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 Aberhosan in Powys?

Aberhosan is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the westernmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Aberhosan within Powys
Location of Aberhosan within Powys

What is the postcode for Aberhosan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Aberhosan is SY20 8RB.

Where is Aberhosan in SY20?

Aberhosan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY20 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY20 postcode district.

Map showing location of Aberhosan within SY20
Location of Aberhosan within SY20

What is the post town for Aberhosan?

The post town for Aberhosan is Machynlleth. Aberhosan is in the SY20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Machynlleth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Aberhosan?

The centre of Aberhosan is located at position 52.56139° latitude and -3.75437° longitude.

Latitude52.56139°
Longitude-3.75437°

What is the easting and northing of Aberhosan?

The centre of Aberhosan is located at the grid reference easting 281172 and northing 297397 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting281172
Northing297397

What are the nearest towns to Aberhosan?

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

south-east
5m
Aberhosan is 5 miles south-east of Machynlleth
north-west
12m
Aberhosan is 12 miles north-west of Llanidloes
south
14m
Aberhosan is 14 miles south of Dolgellau
east
14m
Aberhosan is 14 miles east of Tywyn
south-east
17m
Aberhosan is 17 miles south-east of Barmouth
north-east
17m
Aberhosan is 17 miles north-east of Aberystwyth
west
19m
Aberhosan is 19 miles west of Newtown
west
19m
Aberhosan is 19 miles west of Llanfair Caereinion
north-west
21m
Aberhosan is 21 miles north-west of Rhayader
south-west
25m
Aberhosan is 25 miles south-west of Llanfyllin

What are the nearest cities to Aberhosan?

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

south-west
46m
Aberhosan is 46 miles south-west of Wrexham
south
49m
Aberhosan is 49 miles south of Bangor
south
50m
Aberhosan is 50 miles south of St Asaph
north-west
56m
Aberhosan is 56 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
57m
Aberhosan is 57 miles south-west of Chester
north
66m
Aberhosan is 66 miles north of Swansea
south-west
67m
Aberhosan is 67 miles south-west of Liverpool
west
68m
Aberhosan is 68 miles west of Wolverhampton
west
70m
Aberhosan is 70 miles west of Worcester
south-west
74m
Aberhosan is 74 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent