Rhyd-y-gwin is located in the county of West Glamorgan, Wales, three miles west of the town of Pontardawe, seven miles north of the major city of Swansea, 36 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 164 miles west of London. Rhyd-y-gwin lies four miles south-east of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. Rhyd-y-gwin falls within the unitary authority of Abertawe - Swansea. It is in the SA6 postcode district. The post town for Rhyd-y-gwin is Swansea.
Rhyd-y-gwin 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 |
Rhyd-y-gwin is situated towards the northernmost extremity of West Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of West Glamorgan.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rhyd-y-gwin is SA6 5TE.
Rhyd-y-gwin is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SA6 postcode district.
The post town for Rhyd-y-gwin is Swansea. Rhyd-y-gwin is in the SA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.
The centre of Rhyd-y-gwin is located at position 51.71569° latitude and -3.91885° longitude.
Latitude | 51.71569° |
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Longitude | -3.91885° |
The centre of Rhyd-y-gwin is located at the grid reference easting 267536 and northing 203628 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 267536 |
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Northing | 203628 |
Position of Rhyd-y-gwin relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhyd-y-gwin to the centre of the town.
Position of Rhyd-y-gwin relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhyd-y-gwin to the centre of the city.