Merbach is located in the county of Herefordshire, West Midlands, five miles east of the town of Hay-on-Wye, 34 miles west of the major city of Worcester, 44 miles north of Cardiff, and 130 miles west of London. Merbach lies four miles south-east of the Powys border. Merbach falls within the unitary authority of County of Herefordshire. It is in the HR3 postcode district. The post town for Merbach is Hereford.
Merbach is in the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, the historic county of Herefordshire, and the administrative county of County of Herefordshire.
Ceremonial County | Herefordshire |
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Historic County | Herefordshire |
Administrative County | County of Herefordshire |
Merbach is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Herefordshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Herefordshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Merbach is HR3 6DE.
Merbach is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HR3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HR3 postcode district.
The post town for Merbach is Hereford. Merbach is in the HR3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Hereford.
The centre of Merbach is located at position 52.10288° latitude and -3.01707° longitude.
Latitude | 52.10288° |
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Longitude | -3.01707° |
The centre of Merbach is located at the grid reference easting 330434 and northing 245438 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 330434 |
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Northing | 245438 |
Position of Merbach relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Merbach to the centre of the town.
Position of Merbach relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Merbach to the centre of the city.