Penarron is located in the county of Powys, Wales, three miles south-east of the town of Newtown, 27 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 70 miles north of Cardiff, and 150 miles north-west of London. Penarron lies three miles south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Penarron falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY16 postcode district. The post town for Penarron is Newtown.
Penarron is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Montgomeryshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Penarron is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and towards the easternmost extremity of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Penarron is SY16 4PW.
Penarron is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SY16 postcode district.
The post town for Penarron is Newtown. Penarron is in the SY16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newtown.
The centre of Penarron is located at position 52.48689° latitude and -3.27497° longitude.
Latitude | 52.48689° |
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Longitude | -3.27497° |
The centre of Penarron is located at the grid reference easting 313522 and northing 288428 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 313522 |
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Northing | 288428 |
Position of Penarron relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Penarron to the centre of the town.
Position of Penarron relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Penarron to the centre of the city.