Kidwelly is located in the county of Dyfed, Wales, four miles north-west of the town of Burry Port, 18 miles north-west of the major city of Swansea, 52 miles west of Cardiff, and 180 miles west of London. Kidwelly lies five miles west of the West Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Carmarthenshire. Kidwelly falls within the unitary authority of Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire. It is in the SA17 postcode district.
Kidwelly is in the ceremonial county of Dyfed, the historic county of Carmarthenshire, and the administrative county of Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire.
Ceremonial County | Dyfed |
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Historic County | Carmarthenshire |
Administrative County | Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire |
Kidwelly is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dyfed, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dyfed.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kidwelly is SA17 4SJ.
Kidwelly is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA17 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA17 postcode district.
The centre of Kidwelly is located at position 51.73631° latitude and -4.30713° longitude.
Latitude | 51.73631° |
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Longitude | -4.30713° |
The centre of Kidwelly is located at the grid reference easting 240787 and northing 206697 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 240787 |
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Northing | 206697 |
Position of Kidwelly relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kidwelly to the centre of the town.
Position of Kidwelly relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kidwelly to the centre of the city.