Legar is located in the county of Powys, Wales, zero miles south-west of the town of Crickhowell, 20 miles north of the major city of Newport, 26 miles north of Cardiff, and 132 miles west of London. Legar lies roughly one mile north-west of the Gwent border, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire. Legar falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the NP8 postcode district. The post town for Legar is Crickhowell.
Legar 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 |
Legar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Legar is NP8 1HG.
Legar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the NP8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the NP8 postcode district.
The post town for Legar is Crickhowell. Legar is in the NP8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Crickhowell.
The centre of Legar is located at position 51.85536° latitude and -3.1426° longitude.
Latitude | 51.85536° |
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Longitude | -3.1426° |
The centre of Legar is located at the grid reference easting 321403 and northing 218036 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 321403 |
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Northing | 218036 |
Position of Legar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Legar to the centre of the town.
Position of Legar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Legar to the centre of the city.