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Where is Frochas?

Frochas is located in the county of Powys, Wales, two miles west of the town of Welshpool, 18 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 82 miles north of Cardiff, and 152 miles north-west of London. Frochas lies five miles west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Frochas falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY21 postcode district. The post town for Frochas is Welshpool.

Frochas on a map

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

Which county is Frochas in?

Frochas is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Frochas in Powys?

Frochas is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Frochas within Powys
Location of Frochas within Powys

What is the postcode for Frochas?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Frochas is SY21 9JD.

Where is Frochas in SY21?

Frochas is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SY21 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SY21 postcode district.

Map showing location of Frochas within SY21
Location of Frochas within SY21

What is the post town for Frochas?

The post town for Frochas is Welshpool. Frochas is in the SY21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Welshpool.

What is the latitude and longitude of Frochas?

The centre of Frochas is located at position 52.66596° latitude and -3.18564° longitude.

Latitude52.66596°
Longitude-3.18564°

What is the easting and northing of Frochas?

The centre of Frochas is located at the grid reference easting 319915 and northing 308243 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting319915
Northing308243

What are the nearest towns to Frochas?

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

west
2m
Frochas is 2 miles west of Welshpool
east
6m
Frochas is 6 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion
north
7m
Frochas is 7 miles north of Montgomery
south-east
8m
Frochas is 8 miles south-east of Llanfyllin
north-east
12m
Frochas is 12 miles north-east of Newtown
north-west
14m
Frochas is 14 miles north-west of Bishop's Castle
south-west
15m
Frochas is 15 miles south-west of Oswestry
north-west
18m
Frochas is 18 miles north-west of Church Stretton
west
18m
Frochas is 18 miles west of Shrewsbury
south
19m
Frochas is 19 miles south of Chirk

What are the nearest cities to Frochas?

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

south
28m
Frochas is 28 miles south of Wrexham
south
38m
Frochas is 38 miles south of Chester
south
42m
Frochas is 42 miles south of St Asaph
west
45m
Frochas is 45 miles west of Wolverhampton
north-west
47m
Frochas is 47 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
49m
Frochas is 49 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
52m
Frochas is 52 miles south of Liverpool
north-west
52m
Frochas is 52 miles north-west of Worcester
south-east
55m
Frochas is 55 miles south-east of Bangor
west
56m
Frochas is 56 miles west of Birmingham