Mostyn is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, three miles north-west of the town of Holywell, 12 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 127 miles north of Cardiff, and 182 miles north-west of London. Mostyn lies three miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Mostyn falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Mostyn is Holywell.
Mostyn is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Mostyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Mostyn is CH8 9HW.
Mostyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH8 postcode district.
The post town for Mostyn is Holywell. Mostyn is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.
The centre of Mostyn is located at position 53.31328° latitude and -3.26263° longitude.
Latitude | 53.31328° |
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Longitude | -3.26263° |
The centre of Mostyn is located at the grid reference easting 315976 and northing 380338 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 315976 |
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Northing | 380338 |
Position of Mostyn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Mostyn to the centre of the town.
Position of Mostyn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Mostyn to the centre of the city.