Afon-wen is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, one mile south of the town of Caerwys, 16 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 121 miles north of Cardiff, and 179 miles north-west of London. Afon-wen lies eight miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Afon-wen falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH7 postcode district.
Afon-wen is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Afon-wen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Afon-wen is CH7 5UH.
Afon-wen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CH7 postcode district.
The centre of Afon-wen is located at position 53.23447° latitude and -3.30292° longitude.
Latitude | 53.23447° |
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Longitude | -3.30292° |
The centre of Afon-wen is located at the grid reference easting 313132 and northing 371619 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 313132 |
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Northing | 371619 |
Position of Afon-wen relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Afon-wen to the centre of the town.
Position of Afon-wen relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Afon-wen to the centre of the city.