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Where is Dol-y-cannau?

Dol-y-cannau is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles north of the town of Hay-on-Wye, 39 miles north of the major city of Newport, 45 miles north of Cardiff, and 137 miles west of London. Dol-y-cannau lies roughly one mile west of the Herefordshire border, and was historically in the county of Radnorshire. Dol-y-cannau falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the HR5 postcode district. The post town for Dol-y-cannau is Kington.

Dol-y-cannau on a map

Map showing extent of Dol-y-cannau as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Dol-y-cannau
Map showing location of Dol-y-cannau within the UK
Location of Dol-y-cannau within the UK

Which county is Dol-y-cannau in?

Dol-y-cannau is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Radnorshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyRadnorshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Dol-y-cannau in Powys?

Dol-y-cannau is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Dol-y-cannau within Powys
Location of Dol-y-cannau within Powys

What is the postcode for Dol-y-cannau?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dol-y-cannau is HR5 3QJ.

Where is Dol-y-cannau in HR5?

Dol-y-cannau is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HR5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HR5 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dol-y-cannau within HR5
Location of Dol-y-cannau within HR5

What is the post town for Dol-y-cannau?

The post town for Dol-y-cannau is Kington. Dol-y-cannau is in the HR5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kington.

What is the latitude and longitude of Dol-y-cannau?

The centre of Dol-y-cannau is located at position 52.1354° latitude and -3.16659° longitude.

Latitude52.1354°
Longitude-3.16659°

What is the easting and northing of Dol-y-cannau?

The centre of Dol-y-cannau is located at the grid reference easting 320251 and northing 249209 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting320251
Northing249209

What are the nearest towns to Dol-y-cannau?

Position of Dol-y-cannau relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dol-y-cannau to the centre of the town.

north
5m
Dol-y-cannau is 5 miles north of Hay-on-Wye
south-west
8m
Dol-y-cannau is 8 miles south-west of Kington
east
10m
Dol-y-cannau is 10 miles east of Builth Wells
north
10m
Dol-y-cannau is 10 miles north of Talgarth
south-east
12m
Dol-y-cannau is 12 miles south-east of Llandrindod Wells
south-west
12m
Dol-y-cannau is 12 miles south-west of Presteigne
south
15m
Dol-y-cannau is 15 miles south of Knighton
north-east
16m
Dol-y-cannau is 16 miles north-east of Brecon
south-east
19m
Dol-y-cannau is 19 miles south-east of Rhayader
north
19m
Dol-y-cannau is 19 miles north of Crickhowell

What are the nearest cities to Dol-y-cannau?

Position of Dol-y-cannau relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dol-y-cannau to the centre of the city.

west
20m
Dol-y-cannau is 20 miles west of Hereford
north
39m
Dol-y-cannau is 39 miles north of Newport
west
40m
Dol-y-cannau is 40 miles west of Worcester
north-west
43m
Dol-y-cannau is 43 miles north-west of Gloucester
north
45m
Dol-y-cannau is 45 miles north of Cardiff
north-east
49m
Dol-y-cannau is 49 miles north-east of Swansea
north-west
53m
Dol-y-cannau is 53 miles north-west of Bristol
south-west
54m
Dol-y-cannau is 54 miles south-west of Wolverhampton
south-west
59m
Dol-y-cannau is 59 miles south-west of Birmingham
north-west
62m
Dol-y-cannau is 62 miles north-west of Bath