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Where is Pentre?

Pentre is located in the county of Powys, Wales, four miles south-west of the town of Newtown, 31 miles south-west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 69 miles north of Cardiff, and 153 miles north-west of London. Pentre lies six miles south-west of the Shropshire border, and was historically in the county of Montgomeryshire. Pentre falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SY16 postcode district. The post town for Pentre is Newtown.

Pentre on a map

Map showing extent of Pentre as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Pentre
Map showing location of Pentre within the UK
Location of Pentre within the UK

Which county is Pentre in?

Pentre is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Montgomeryshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyMontgomeryshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Pentre in Powys?

Pentre is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Powys, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Powys.

Map showing location of Pentre within Powys
Location of Pentre within Powys

What is the postcode for Pentre?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Pentre is SY16 4JP.

Where is Pentre in SY16?

Pentre is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Pentre within SY16
Location of Pentre within SY16

What is the post town for Pentre?

The post town for Pentre is Newtown. Pentre is in the SY16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newtown.

What is the latitude and longitude of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at position 52.4649° latitude and -3.37626° longitude.

Latitude52.4649°
Longitude-3.37626°

What is the easting and northing of Pentre?

The centre of Pentre is located at the grid reference easting 306598 and northing 286109 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting306598
Northing286109

What are the nearest towns to Pentre?

Position of Pentre relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pentre to the centre of the town.

south-west
4m
Pentre is 4 miles south-west of Newtown
east
7m
Pentre is 7 miles east of Llanidloes
south-west
12m
Pentre is 12 miles south-west of Montgomery
north-east
13m
Pentre is 13 miles north-east of Rhayader
south
13m
Pentre is 13 miles south of Llanfair Caereinion
north
15m
Pentre is 15 miles north of Llandrindod Wells
west
16m
Pentre is 16 miles west of Bishop's Castle
north-west
16m
Pentre is 16 miles north-west of Knighton
south-west
17m
Pentre is 17 miles south-west of Welshpool
north-west
20m
Pentre is 20 miles north-west of Presteigne

What are the nearest cities to Pentre?

Position of Pentre relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pentre to the centre of the city.

north-west
40m
Pentre is 40 miles north-west of Hereford
south-west
43m
Pentre is 43 miles south-west of Wrexham
west
52m
Pentre is 52 miles west of Worcester
west
53m
Pentre is 53 miles west of Wolverhampton
south-west
54m
Pentre is 54 miles south-west of Chester
south
55m
Pentre is 55 miles south of St Asaph
south-east
61m
Pentre is 61 miles south-east of Bangor
west
62m
Pentre is 62 miles west of Birmingham
north
63m
Pentre is 63 miles north of Newport
north-east
63m
Pentre is 63 miles north-east of Swansea