Soar is located in the county of Powys, Wales, five miles north-west of the town of Brecon, 31 miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 37 miles north of Cardiff, and 148 miles west of London. Soar lies seven miles east of the Dyfed border, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire. Soar falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the LD3 postcode district. The post town for Soar is Brecon.
Soar is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Brecknockshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.
Ceremonial County | Powys |
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Historic County | Brecknockshire |
Administrative County | Powys - Powys |
Soar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Powys.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Soar is LD3 9LT.
Soar is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the LD3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the LD3 postcode district.
The post town for Soar is Brecon. Soar is in the LD3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Brecon.
The centre of Soar is located at position 51.97726° latitude and -3.4998° longitude.
Latitude | 51.97726° |
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Longitude | -3.4998° |
The centre of Soar is located at the grid reference easting 297083 and northing 232040 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 297083 |
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Northing | 232040 |
Position of Soar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Soar to the centre of the town.
Position of Soar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Soar to the centre of the city.