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 is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Brecknockshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Brecknockshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Gorof is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the westernmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gorof is SA9 1DT.
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.
The post town for Gorof is Swansea. Gorof is in the SA9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.
The centre of Gorof is located at position 51.77507° latitude and -3.76351° longitude.
Latitude | 51.77507° |
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Longitude | -3.76351° |
The centre of Gorof is located at the grid reference easting 278426 and northing 209960 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 278426 |
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Northing | 209960 |
Position of Gorof relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gorof to the centre of the town.
Position of Gorof relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gorof to the centre of the city.