Bontddu is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, three miles west of the town of Dolgellau, 51 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 94 miles north of Cardiff, and 184 miles north-west of London. Bontddu lies eight miles north-west of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Bontddu falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL40 postcode district. The post town for Bontddu is Dolgellau.
Bontddu is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.
Ceremonial County | Gwynedd |
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Historic County | Merionethshire |
Administrative County | Gwynedd - Gwynedd |
Bontddu is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwynedd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwynedd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bontddu is LL40 2UH.
Bontddu is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LL40 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the LL40 postcode district.
The post town for Bontddu is Dolgellau. Bontddu is in the LL40 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dolgellau.
The centre of Bontddu is located at position 52.75241° latitude and -3.96271° longitude.
Latitude | 52.75241° |
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Longitude | -3.96271° |
The centre of Bontddu is located at the grid reference easting 267630 and northing 319006 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 267630 |
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Northing | 319006 |
Position of Bontddu relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bontddu to the centre of the town.
Position of Bontddu relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bontddu to the centre of the city.