Pontlottyn is located in the county of Gwent, Wales, one mile south of the town of Rhymney, 16 miles north-west of the major city of Newport, 19 miles north of Cardiff, and 136 miles west of London. Pontlottyn lies roughly one mile north-east of the Mid Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Pontlottyn falls within the unitary authority of Caerffili - Caerphilly. It is in the CF81 postcode district. The post town for Pontlottyn is Bargoed.
Pontlottyn is in the ceremonial county of Gwent, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Caerffili - Caerphilly.
Ceremonial County | Gwent |
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Historic County | Glamorgan |
Administrative County | Caerffili - Caerphilly |
Pontlottyn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Gwent, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gwent.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Pontlottyn is CF81 9PD.
Pontlottyn is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CF81 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CF81 postcode district.
The post town for Pontlottyn is Bargoed. Pontlottyn is in the CF81 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bargoed.
The centre of Pontlottyn is located at position 51.74762° latitude and -3.28108° longitude.
Latitude | 51.74762° |
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Longitude | -3.28108° |
The centre of Pontlottyn is located at the grid reference easting 311655 and northing 206212 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 311655 |
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Northing | 206212 |
Position of Pontlottyn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Pontlottyn to the centre of the town.
Position of Pontlottyn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Pontlottyn to the centre of the city.