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  1. Caerphilly

Where is Caerphilly?

Caerphilly is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, five miles south of the town of Ystrad Mynach, ten miles west of the major city of Newport, seven miles north of Cardiff, and 133 miles west of London. Caerphilly lies roughly one mile east of the Mid Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Caerphilly falls within the unitary authority of Caerffili - Caerphilly. It is in the CF83 postcode district. The post town for Caerphilly is Caerphilly.

Caerphilly on a map

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

Which county is Caerphilly in?

Caerphilly is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Caerffili - Caerphilly.

Ceremonial CountyGwent
Historic CountyGlamorgan
Administrative CountyCaerffili - Caerphilly

Where is Caerphilly in Gwent?

Caerphilly is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gwent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwent.

Map showing location of Caerphilly within Gwent
Location of Caerphilly within Gwent

What is the postcode for Caerphilly?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Caerphilly is CF83 1JL.

Where is Caerphilly in CF83?

Caerphilly is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF83 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF83 postcode district.

Map showing location of Caerphilly within CF83
Location of Caerphilly within CF83

What is the post town for Caerphilly?

The post town for Caerphilly is Caerphilly. Caerphilly is in the CF83 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Caerphilly.

What is the latitude and longitude of Caerphilly?

The centre of Caerphilly is located at position 51.57426° latitude and -3.2176° longitude.

Latitude51.57426°
Longitude-3.2176°

What is the easting and northing of Caerphilly?

The centre of Caerphilly is located at the grid reference easting 315716 and northing 186857 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting315716
Northing186857

What are the nearest towns to Caerphilly?

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

south
5m
Caerphilly is 5 miles south of Ystrad Mynach
south-west
6m
Caerphilly is 6 miles south-west of Risca
east
6m
Caerphilly is 6 miles east of Pontypridd
south
6m
Caerphilly is 6 miles south of Pontllanfraith
south-west
6m
Caerphilly is 6 miles south-west of Abercarn
south
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles south of Blackwood
south-east
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles south-east of Abercynon
south-west
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles south-west of Newbridge
east
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles east of Llantrisant
south-east
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles south-east of Treharris

What are the nearest cities to Caerphilly?

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

north
7m
Caerphilly is 7 miles north of Cardiff
west
10m
Caerphilly is 10 miles west of Newport
west
28m
Caerphilly is 28 miles west of Bristol
east
31m
Caerphilly is 31 miles east of Swansea
north-west
35m
Caerphilly is 35 miles north-west of Wells
west
39m
Caerphilly is 39 miles west of Bath
south-west
40m
Caerphilly is 40 miles south-west of Hereford
south-west
46m
Caerphilly is 46 miles south-west of Gloucester
south-west
60m
Caerphilly is 60 miles south-west of Worcester
north
60m
Caerphilly is 60 miles north of Exeter

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