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Where is Halkyn?

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 on a map

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

Which county is Halkyn in?

Halkyn is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyFlintshire
Administrative CountySir y Fflint - Flintshire

Where is Halkyn in Clwyd?

Halkyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.

Map showing location of Halkyn within Clwyd
Location of Halkyn within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Halkyn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Halkyn is CH8 8ES.

Where is Halkyn in CH8?

Halkyn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Halkyn within CH8
Location of Halkyn within CH8

What is the post town for Halkyn?

The post town for Halkyn is Holywell. Halkyn is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Halkyn?

The centre of Halkyn is located at position 53.22721° latitude and -3.18864° longitude.

Latitude53.22721°
Longitude-3.18864°

What is the easting and northing of Halkyn?

The centre of Halkyn is located at the grid reference easting 320746 and northing 370679 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting320746
Northing370679

What are the nearest towns to Halkyn?

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

south-west
3m
Halkyn is 3 miles south-west of Flint
south
3m
Halkyn is 3 miles south of Holywell
north-west
5m
Halkyn is 5 miles north-west of Mold
east
5m
Halkyn is 5 miles east of Caerwys
west
6m
Halkyn is 6 miles west of Connah's Quay
north-west
6m
Halkyn is 6 miles north-west of Buckley
west
6m
Halkyn is 6 miles west of Shotton
south-west
7m
Halkyn is 7 miles south-west of Neston
south-west
8m
Halkyn is 8 miles south-west of Heswall
north-east
9m
Halkyn is 9 miles north-east of Ruthin

What are the nearest cities to Halkyn?

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

east
11m
Halkyn is 11 miles east of St Asaph
west
13m
Halkyn is 13 miles west of Chester
north-west
15m
Halkyn is 15 miles north-west of Wrexham
south-west
15m
Halkyn is 15 miles south-west of Liverpool
east
39m
Halkyn is 39 miles east of Bangor
south-west
41m
Halkyn is 41 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
42m
Halkyn is 42 miles south-west of Preston
south-west
43m
Halkyn is 43 miles south-west of Manchester
west
45m
Halkyn is 45 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
59m
Halkyn is 59 miles south of Lancaster