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Where is Frochas?

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 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

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 52.68373° latitude and -3.04823° longitude.

Latitude52.68373°
Longitude-3.04823°

What is the easting and northing of Frochas?

The centre of Frochas is located at the grid reference easting 329236 and northing 310075 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting329236
Northing310075

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.

east
5m
Frochas is 5 miles east of Welshpool
north-east
9m
Frochas is 9 miles north-east of Montgomery
south-east
11m
Frochas is 11 miles south-east of Llanfyllin
east
12m
Frochas is 12 miles east of Llanfair Caereinion
south
12m
Frochas is 12 miles south of Oswestry
west
12m
Frochas is 12 miles west of Shrewsbury
north
13m
Frochas is 13 miles north of Bishop's Castle
north-west
14m
Frochas is 14 miles north-west of Church Stretton
north-east
16m
Frochas is 16 miles north-east of Newtown
south-west
17m
Frochas is 17 miles south-west of Ellesmere

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
25m
Frochas is 25 miles south of Wrexham
south
36m
Frochas is 36 miles south of Chester
west
39m
Frochas is 39 miles west of Wolverhampton
south
43m
Frochas is 43 miles south of St Asaph
south-west
43m
Frochas is 43 miles south-west of Stoke-on-Trent
north
46m
Frochas is 46 miles north of Hereford
north-west
49m
Frochas is 49 miles north-west of Worcester
south
50m
Frochas is 50 miles south of Liverpool
west
50m
Frochas is 50 miles west of Birmingham
west
51m
Frochas is 51 miles west of Lichfield