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Where is Frongoch?

Frongoch is located in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, three miles north-west of the town of Y Bala, 35 miles south-west of the major city of Chester, 103 miles north of Cardiff, and 178 miles north-west of London. Frongoch lies two miles south-west of the Clwyd border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Frongoch falls within the unitary authority of Gwynedd - Gwynedd. It is in the LL23 postcode district. The post town for Frongoch is Bala.

Frongoch on a map

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

Which county is Frongoch in?

Frongoch is in the ceremonial county of Gwynedd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Gwynedd - Gwynedd.

Ceremonial CountyGwynedd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountyGwynedd - Gwynedd

Where is Frongoch in Gwynedd?

Frongoch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwynedd, and towards the easternmost extremity of Gwynedd.

Map showing location of Frongoch within Gwynedd
Location of Frongoch within Gwynedd

What is the postcode for Frongoch?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Frongoch is LL23 7NS.

Where is Frongoch in LL23?

Frongoch is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LL23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LL23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Frongoch within LL23
Location of Frongoch within LL23

What is the post town for Frongoch?

The post town for Frongoch is Bala. Frongoch is in the LL23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bala.

What is the latitude and longitude of Frongoch?

The centre of Frongoch is located at position 52.94327° latitude and -3.62839° longitude.

Latitude52.94327°
Longitude-3.62839°

What is the easting and northing of Frongoch?

The centre of Frongoch is located at the grid reference easting 290673 and northing 339673 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting290673
Northing339673

What are the nearest towns to Frongoch?

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

north-west
3m
Frongoch is 3 miles north-west of Y Bala
south-east
13m
Frongoch is 13 miles south-east of Betws-y-Coed
east
13m
Frongoch is 13 miles east of Blaenau Ffestiniog
south-east
15m
Frongoch is 15 miles south-east of Llanrwst
north-east
18m
Frongoch is 18 miles north-east of Dolgellau
south-west
18m
Frongoch is 18 miles south-west of Ruthin
south-west
19m
Frongoch is 19 miles south-west of Denbigh
west
19m
Frongoch is 19 miles west of Llangollen
north-west
19m
Frongoch is 19 miles north-west of Llanfyllin
east
21m
Frongoch is 21 miles east of Harlech

What are the nearest cities to Frongoch?

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

south
23m
Frongoch is 23 miles south of St Asaph
west
27m
Frongoch is 27 miles west of Wrexham
south-east
29m
Frongoch is 29 miles south-east of Bangor
south-west
35m
Frongoch is 35 miles south-west of Chester
south-west
42m
Frongoch is 42 miles south-west of Liverpool
west
61m
Frongoch is 61 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
67m
Frongoch is 67 miles south-west of Salford
west
68m
Frongoch is 68 miles west of Wolverhampton
south-west
68m
Frongoch is 68 miles south-west of Manchester
south-west
68m
Frongoch is 68 miles south-west of Preston