Fforest Gôch is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, two miles south-east of the town of Pontardawe, seven miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 32 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 159 miles west of London. Fforest Gôch lies five miles south-west of the Powys border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Fforest Gôch falls within the unitary authority of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot. It is in the SA8 postcode district. The post town for Fforest Gôch is Swansea.
Fforest Gôch is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot.
Ceremonial County | West Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Castell-nedd Port Talbot - Neath Port Talbot |
Fforest Gôch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Fforest Gôch is SA8 3JB.
Fforest Gôch is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SA8 postcode district.
The post town for Fforest Gôch is Swansea. Fforest Gôch is in the SA8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.
The centre of Fforest Gôch is located at position 51.69753° latitude and -3.82276° longitude.
Latitude | 51.69753° |
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Longitude | -3.82276° |
The centre of Fforest Gôch is located at the grid reference easting 274123 and northing 201438 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 274123 |
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Northing | 201438 |
Position of Fforest Gôch relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fforest Gôch to the centre of the town.
Position of Fforest Gôch relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fforest Gôch to the centre of the city.