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Where is Moel-y-crio?

Moel-y-crio is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles south-west of the town of Flint, 13 miles west of the major city of Chester, 120 miles north of Cardiff, and 175 miles north-west of London. Moel-y-crio lies five miles west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Moel-y-crio falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Moel-y-crio is Holywell.

Moel-y-crio on a map

Map showing extent of Moel-y-crio as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Moel-y-crio
Map showing location of Moel-y-crio within the UK
Location of Moel-y-crio within the UK

Which county is Moel-y-crio in?

Moel-y-crio is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyFlintshire
Administrative CountySir y Fflint - Flintshire

Where is Moel-y-crio in Clwyd?

Moel-y-crio is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.

Map showing location of Moel-y-crio within Clwyd
Location of Moel-y-crio within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Moel-y-crio?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Moel-y-crio is CH8 8JN.

Where is Moel-y-crio in CH8?

Moel-y-crio is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Moel-y-crio within CH8
Location of Moel-y-crio within CH8

What is the post town for Moel-y-crio?

The post town for Moel-y-crio is Holywell. Moel-y-crio is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Moel-y-crio?

The centre of Moel-y-crio is located at position 53.21891° latitude and -3.20365° longitude.

Latitude53.21891°
Longitude-3.20365°

What is the easting and northing of Moel-y-crio?

The centre of Moel-y-crio is located at the grid reference easting 319728 and northing 369771 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting319728
Northing369771

What are the nearest towns to Moel-y-crio?

Position of Moel-y-crio relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Moel-y-crio to the centre of the town.

south-west
3m
Moel-y-crio is 3 miles south-west of Flint
south
4m
Moel-y-crio is 4 miles south of Holywell
north-west
4m
Moel-y-crio is 4 miles north-west of Mold
south-east
5m
Moel-y-crio is 5 miles south-east of Caerwys
west
6m
Moel-y-crio is 6 miles west of Connah's Quay
north-west
6m
Moel-y-crio is 6 miles north-west of Buckley
west
7m
Moel-y-crio is 7 miles west of Shotton
south-west
8m
Moel-y-crio is 8 miles south-west of Neston
north-east
8m
Moel-y-crio is 8 miles north-east of Ruthin
south-west
9m
Moel-y-crio is 9 miles south-west of Heswall

What are the nearest cities to Moel-y-crio?

Position of Moel-y-crio relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Moel-y-crio to the centre of the city.

east
10m
Moel-y-crio is 10 miles east of St Asaph
west
13m
Moel-y-crio is 13 miles west of Chester
north-west
15m
Moel-y-crio is 15 miles north-west of Wrexham
south-west
16m
Moel-y-crio is 16 miles south-west of Liverpool
east
38m
Moel-y-crio is 38 miles east of Bangor
south-west
42m
Moel-y-crio is 42 miles south-west of Salford
south-west
43m
Moel-y-crio is 43 miles south-west of Preston
south-west
44m
Moel-y-crio is 44 miles south-west of Manchester
west
45m
Moel-y-crio is 45 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
60m
Moel-y-crio is 60 miles south of Lancaster