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  1. Barmouth

Where is Barmouth?

Barmouth is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, seven miles west of the town of Dolgellau, 55 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 94 miles north of Cardiff, and 187 miles north-west of London. Barmouth was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Barmouth falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL42 postcode district. The post town for Barmouth is Barmouth.

Barmouth on a map

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

Which county is Barmouth in?

Barmouth is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Barmouth in Gwynedd?

Barmouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Barmouth within Gwynedd
Location of Barmouth within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Barmouth?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Barmouth is LL42 1LS.

Where is Barmouth in LL42?

Barmouth is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the LL42 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL42 postcode district.

Map showing location of Barmouth within LL42
Location of Barmouth within LL42

What is the post town for Barmouth?

The post town for Barmouth is Barmouth. Barmouth is in the LL42 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barmouth.

What is the latitude and longitude of Barmouth?

The centre of Barmouth is located at position 52.72203° latitude and -4.0559° longitude.

Latitude52.72203°
Longitude-4.0559°

What is the easting and northing of Barmouth?

The centre of Barmouth is located at the grid reference easting 261244 and northing 315804 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting261244
Northing315804

What are the nearest towns to Barmouth?

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

west
7m
Barmouth is 7 miles west of Dolgellau
north
9m
Barmouth is 9 miles north of Tywyn
south
10m
Barmouth is 10 miles south of Harlech
north-west
12m
Barmouth is 12 miles north-west of Machynlleth
south
14m
Barmouth is 14 miles south of Porthmadog
south-east
16m
Barmouth is 16 miles south-east of Criccieth
south-east
19m
Barmouth is 19 miles south-east of Pwllheli
south
20m
Barmouth is 20 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog
north
21m
Barmouth is 21 miles north of Aberystwyth
south-west
23m
Barmouth is 23 miles south-west of Y Bala

What are the nearest cities to Barmouth?

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

south
35m
Barmouth is 35 miles south of Bangor
south-west
45m
Barmouth is 45 miles south-west of St Asaph
south-west
50m
Barmouth is 50 miles south-west of Wrexham
south-west
58m
Barmouth is 58 miles south-west of Chester
south-west
65m
Barmouth is 65 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-west
73m
Barmouth is 73 miles north-west of Hereford
north
76m
Barmouth is 76 miles north of Swansea
north-east
78m
Barmouth is 78 miles north-east of St Davids
west
81m
Barmouth is 81 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
west
82m
Barmouth is 82 miles west of Wolverhampton

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