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Where is Salem?

Salem is located in the county of Dyfed, Wales, three miles north of the town of Llandeilo, 21 miles north of the major city of Swansea, 47 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 169 miles west of London. Salem was historically in the county of Carmarthenshire. Salem falls within the unitary authority of Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire. It is in the SA19 postcode district.

Salem on a map

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

Which county is Salem in?

Salem is in the ceremonial county of Dyfed, the historic county of Carmarthenshire, and the administrative county of Sir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire.

Ceremonial CountyDyfed
Historic CountyCarmarthenshire
Administrative CountySir Gaerfyrddin - Carmarthenshire

Where is Salem in Dyfed?

Salem is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dyfed, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dyfed.

Map showing location of Salem within Dyfed
Location of Salem within Dyfed

What is the postcode for Salem?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Salem is SA19 7LY.

Where is Salem in SA19?

Salem is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SA19 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SA19 postcode district.

Map showing location of Salem within SA19
Location of Salem within SA19

What is the latitude and longitude of Salem?

The centre of Salem is located at position 51.92139° latitude and -4.00375° longitude.

Latitude51.92139°
Longitude-4.00375°

What is the easting and northing of Salem?

The centre of Salem is located at the grid reference easting 262300 and northing 226660 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting262300
Northing226660

What are the nearest towns to Salem?

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

north
3m
Salem is 3 miles north of Llandeilo
north
9m
Salem is 9 miles north of Ammanford
south-west
10m
Salem is 10 miles south-west of Llandovery
south-east
12m
Salem is 12 miles south-east of Llanybydder
south
14m
Salem is 14 miles south of Lampeter
east
14m
Salem is 14 miles east of Carmarthen
north
14m
Salem is 14 miles north of Pontarddulais
north-west
14m
Salem is 14 miles north-west of Ystradgynlais
north-west
15m
Salem is 15 miles north-west of Pontardawe
south-east
15m
Salem is 15 miles south-east of Llandysul

What are the nearest cities to Salem?

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

north
21m
Salem is 21 miles north of Swansea
north-west
47m
Salem is 47 miles north-west of Cardiff
north-west
49m
Salem is 49 miles north-west of Newport
east
54m
Salem is 54 miles east of St Davids
west
56m
Salem is 56 miles west of Hereford
north-west
68m
Salem is 68 miles north-west of Bristol
west
75m
Salem is 75 miles west of Gloucester
north-west
76m
Salem is 76 miles north-west of Wells
west
78m
Salem is 78 miles west of Worcester
north-west
80m
Salem is 80 miles north-west of Bath