Murton is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, five miles south-west of the major city of Swansea, 38 miles west of Cardiff, and 169 miles west of London. Murton lies six miles south of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Murton falls within the unitary authority of Abertawe - Swansea. It is in the SA3 postcode district. The post town for Murton is Swansea.
Murton is in the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Abertawe - Swansea.
Ceremonial County | West Glamorgan |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Abertawe - Swansea |
Murton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Murton is SA3 3AZ.
Murton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SA3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SA3 postcode district.
The post town for Murton is Swansea. Murton is in the SA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.
The centre of Murton is located at position 51.58274° latitude and -4.04193° longitude.
Latitude | 51.58274° |
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Longitude | -4.04193° |
The centre of Murton is located at the grid reference easting 258620 and northing 189074 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 258620 |
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Northing | 189074 |
Position of Murton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Murton to the centre of the town.
Position of Murton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Murton to the centre of the city.