Gilfach Goch is located in the county of Mid Glamorgan, Wales, two miles south-west of the town of Tonypandy, 20 miles east of the major city of Swansea, 15 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 144 miles west of London. Gilfach Goch lies five miles east of the West Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Gilfach Goch falls within the unitary authority of Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend. It is in the CF39 postcode district. The post town for Gilfach Goch is Porth.
Gilfach Goch is in the ceremonial county of Mid Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend.
Ceremonial County | Mid Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend |
Gilfach Goch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Mid Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Mid Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gilfach Goch is CF39 8RP.
Gilfach Goch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the CF39 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CF39 postcode district.
The post town for Gilfach Goch is Porth. Gilfach Goch is in the CF39 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Porth.
The centre of Gilfach Goch is located at position 51.59509° latitude and -3.4773° longitude.
Latitude | 51.59509° |
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Longitude | -3.4773° |
The centre of Gilfach Goch is located at the grid reference easting 297767 and northing 189506 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 297767 |
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Northing | 189506 |
Position of Gilfach Goch relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gilfach Goch to the centre of the town.
Position of Gilfach Goch relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gilfach Goch to the centre of the city.