Cwmavon is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, one mile north of the town of Abersychan, 12 miles north of the major city of Newport, 19 miles north of Cardiff, and 127 miles west of London. Cwmavon lies six miles south of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Monmouthshire. Cwmavon falls within the unitary authority of Torfaen - Torfaen. It is in the NP4 postcode district. The post town for Cwmavon is Pontypool.
Cwmavon is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Monmouthshire, and the administrative county of Torfaen - Torfaen.
Ceremonial County | Gwent |
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Historic County | Monmouthshire |
Administrative County | Torfaen - Torfaen |
Cwmavon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwent, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Gwent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Cwmavon is NP4 8UR.
Cwmavon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NP4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the NP4 postcode district.
The post town for Cwmavon is Pontypool. Cwmavon is in the NP4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Pontypool.
The centre of Cwmavon is located at position 51.75134° latitude and -3.0618° longitude.
Latitude | 51.75134° |
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Longitude | -3.0618° |
The centre of Cwmavon is located at the grid reference easting 326799 and northing 206383 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 326799 |
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Northing | 206383 |
Position of Cwmavon relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Cwmavon to the centre of the town.
Position of Cwmavon relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Cwmavon to the centre of the city.