Halkyn is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles south-west of the town of Flint, 13 miles west of the major city of Chester, 121 miles north of Cardiff, and 175 miles north-west of London. Halkyn lies five miles west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Halkyn falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Halkyn is Holywell.
Halkyn is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Halkyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Halkyn is CH8 8ES.
Halkyn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district.
The post town for Halkyn is Holywell. Halkyn is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.
The centre of Halkyn is located at position 53.22721° latitude and -3.18864° longitude.
Latitude | 53.22721° |
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Longitude | -3.18864° |
The centre of Halkyn is located at the grid reference easting 320746 and northing 370679 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 320746 |
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Northing | 370679 |
Position of Halkyn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Halkyn to the centre of the town.
Position of Halkyn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Halkyn to the centre of the city.