Frochas is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles east of the town of Welshpool, 12 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 83 miles north of Cardiff, and 148 miles north-west of London. Frochas lies just 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 is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Montgomeryshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Frochas is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
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.
The post town for Frochas is Welshpool. Frochas is in the SY21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Welshpool.
The centre of Frochas is located at position 52.68373° latitude and -3.04823° longitude.
Latitude | 52.68373° |
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Longitude | -3.04823° |
The centre of Frochas is located at the grid reference easting 329236 and northing 310075 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 329236 |
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Northing | 310075 |
Position of Frochas relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Frochas to the centre of the town.
Position of Frochas relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Frochas to the centre of the city.