Melin-y-Wig is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, eight miles south-west of the town of Ruthin, 25 miles south-west of the major city of Chester, 108 miles north of Cardiff, and 175 miles north-west of London. Melin-y-Wig lies three miles east of the Gwynedd border, and was historically in the county of Merionethshire. Melin-y-Wig falls within the unitary authority of Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire. It is in the LL21 postcode district. The post town for Melin-y-Wig is Corwen.
Melin-y-Wig is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Merionethshire |
Administrative County | Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire |
Melin-y-Wig is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Melin-y-Wig is LL21 9RE.
Melin-y-Wig is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the LL21 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LL21 postcode district.
The post town for Melin-y-Wig is Corwen. Melin-y-Wig is in the LL21 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Corwen.
The centre of Melin-y-Wig is located at position 53.02733° latitude and -3.43307° longitude.
Latitude | 53.02733° |
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Longitude | -3.43307° |
The centre of Melin-y-Wig is located at the grid reference easting 303984 and northing 348743 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 303984 |
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Northing | 348743 |
Position of Melin-y-Wig relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Melin-y-Wig to the centre of the town.
Position of Melin-y-Wig relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Melin-y-Wig to the centre of the city.