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Where is Melin-y-Wig?

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 on a map

Map showing extent of Melin-y-Wig as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Melin-y-Wig
Map showing location of Melin-y-Wig within the UK
Location of Melin-y-Wig within the UK

Which county is Melin-y-Wig in?

Melin-y-Wig is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Merionethshire, and the administrative county of Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyMerionethshire
Administrative CountySir Ddinbych - Denbighshire

Where is Melin-y-Wig in Clwyd?

Melin-y-Wig is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.

Map showing location of Melin-y-Wig within Clwyd
Location of Melin-y-Wig within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Melin-y-Wig?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Melin-y-Wig is LL21 9RE.

Where is Melin-y-Wig in LL21?

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.

Map showing location of Melin-y-Wig within LL21
Location of Melin-y-Wig within LL21

What is the post town for Melin-y-Wig?

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.

What is the latitude and longitude of Melin-y-Wig?

The centre of Melin-y-Wig is located at position 53.02733° latitude and -3.43307° longitude.

Latitude53.02733°
Longitude-3.43307°

What is the easting and northing of Melin-y-Wig?

The centre of Melin-y-Wig is located at the grid reference easting 303984 and northing 348743 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting303984
Northing348743

What are the nearest towns to Melin-y-Wig?

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.

south-west
8m
Melin-y-Wig is 8 miles south-west of Ruthin
north-east
11m
Melin-y-Wig is 11 miles north-east of Y Bala
south
11m
Melin-y-Wig is 11 miles south of Denbigh
west
12m
Melin-y-Wig is 12 miles west of Llangollen
south-west
16m
Melin-y-Wig is 16 miles south-west of Mold
east
16m
Melin-y-Wig is 16 miles east of Betws-y-Coed
south
16m
Melin-y-Wig is 16 miles south of Caerwys
north-west
17m
Melin-y-Wig is 17 miles north-west of Chirk
south-east
17m
Melin-y-Wig is 17 miles south-east of Llanrwst
south-west
18m
Melin-y-Wig is 18 miles south-west of Buckley

What are the nearest cities to Melin-y-Wig?

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.

south
16m
Melin-y-Wig is 16 miles south of St Asaph
west
18m
Melin-y-Wig is 18 miles west of Wrexham
south-west
25m
Melin-y-Wig is 25 miles south-west of Chester
south-east
32m
Melin-y-Wig is 32 miles south-east of Bangor
south-west
32m
Melin-y-Wig is 32 miles south-west of Liverpool
west
53m
Melin-y-Wig is 53 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south-west
57m
Melin-y-Wig is 57 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
58m
Melin-y-Wig is 58 miles south-west of Manchester
south-west
59m
Melin-y-Wig is 59 miles south-west of Preston
north-west
63m
Melin-y-Wig is 63 miles north-west of Wolverhampton