Oxwich is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, nine miles south-west of the town of Loughor, 11 miles south-west of the major city of Swansea, 43 miles west of Cardiff, and 174 miles west of London. Oxwich lies six miles south of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Oxwich falls within the unitary authority of Abertawe - Swansea. It is in the SA3 postcode district. The post town for Oxwich is Swansea.
Oxwich 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 |
Oxwich is situated towards the southernmost extremity of West Glamorgan, and towards the westernmost extremity of West Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Oxwich is SA3 1LS.
Oxwich is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA3 postcode district.
The post town for Oxwich is Swansea. Oxwich is in the SA3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.
The centre of Oxwich is located at position 51.55712° latitude and -4.16463° longitude.
Latitude | 51.55712° |
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Longitude | -4.16463° |
The centre of Oxwich is located at the grid reference easting 250035 and northing 186469 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 250035 |
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Northing | 186469 |
Position of Oxwich relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxwich to the centre of the town.
Position of Oxwich relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Oxwich to the centre of the city.