Rockcliffe is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, two miles north-west of the town of Connah's Quay, nine miles west of the major city of Chester, 121 miles north of Cardiff, and 173 miles north-west of London. Rockcliffe lies two miles west of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Rockcliffe falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH6 postcode district.
Rockcliffe is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.
Ceremonial County | Clwyd |
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Historic County | Flintshire |
Administrative County | Sir y Fflint - Flintshire |
Rockcliffe is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and towards the easternmost extremity of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rockcliffe is CH6 5TE.
Rockcliffe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the CH6 postcode district.
The centre of Rockcliffe is located at position 53.23312° latitude and -3.0925° longitude.
Latitude | 53.23312° |
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Longitude | -3.0925° |
The centre of Rockcliffe is located at the grid reference easting 327174 and northing 371233 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 327174 |
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Northing | 371233 |
Position of Rockcliffe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockcliffe to the centre of the town.
Position of Rockcliffe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockcliffe to the centre of the city.