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Where is Gorof?

Gorof is located in the county of Powys, Wales, zero miles south-west of the town of Ystradgynlais, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 32 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 157 miles west of London. Gorof lies just north-east of the West Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire. Gorof falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SA9 postcode district. The post town for Gorof is Swansea.

Gorof on a map

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

Which county is Gorof in?

Gorof is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Brecknockshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyBrecknockshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Gorof in Powys?

Gorof is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the westernmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Gorof within Powys
Location of Gorof within Powys

What is the postcode for Gorof?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gorof is SA9 1DT.

Where is Gorof in SA9?

Gorof is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA9 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gorof within SA9
Location of Gorof within SA9

What is the post town for Gorof?

The post town for Gorof is Swansea. Gorof is in the SA9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gorof?

The centre of Gorof is located at position 51.77507° latitude and -3.76351° longitude.

Latitude51.77507°
Longitude-3.76351°

What is the easting and northing of Gorof?

The centre of Gorof is located at the grid reference easting 278426 and northing 209960 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting278426
Northing209960

What are the nearest towns to Gorof?

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

south-west
0m
Gorof is 0 mile south-west of Ystradgynlais
north-east
5m
Gorof is 5 miles north-east of Pontardawe
west
6m
Gorof is 6 miles west of Glyn-neath
north
8m
Gorof is 8 miles north of Neath
east
10m
Gorof is 10 miles east of Ammanford
north-west
12m
Gorof is 12 miles north-west of Treherbert
south-east
12m
Gorof is 12 miles south-east of Llandeilo
north
12m
Gorof is 12 miles north of Maesteg
north
12m
Gorof is 12 miles north of Port Talbot
east
13m
Gorof is 13 miles east of Pontarddulais

What are the nearest cities to Gorof?

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

north-east
13m
Gorof is 13 miles north-east of Swansea
north-west
32m
Gorof is 32 miles north-west of Cardiff
north-west
35m
Gorof is 35 miles north-west of Newport
west
49m
Gorof is 49 miles west of Hereford
north-west
55m
Gorof is 55 miles north-west of Bristol
north-west
62m
Gorof is 62 miles north-west of Wells
east
65m
Gorof is 65 miles east of St Davids
west
65m
Gorof is 65 miles west of Gloucester
north-west
66m
Gorof is 66 miles north-west of Bath
south-west
72m
Gorof is 72 miles south-west of Worcester