Where is St Athan?
St Athan is located in the county of South Glamorgan, Wales, three miles east of the town of Llantwit Major, 19 miles west of the major town of Weston-Super-Mare, 12 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 142 miles west of London. St Athan lies seven miles south of the Mid Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Glamorgan. St Athan falls within the unitary authority of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan. It is in the CF62 postcode district. The post town for St Athan is Barry.
St Athan on a map
Which county is St Athan in?
St Athan is in the ceremonial county of South Glamorgan, the historic county of Glamorgan, and the administrative county of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan.
| Ceremonial County | South Glamorgan |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Glamorgan |
| Administrative County | Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan |
Where is St Athan in South Glamorgan?
St Athan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of South Glamorgan, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of South Glamorgan.
What is the postcode for St Athan?
The nearest postcode to the centre of St Athan is CF62 4PL.
Where is St Athan in CF62?
St Athan is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CF62 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CF62 postcode district.
What is the post town for St Athan?
The post town for St Athan is Barry. St Athan is in the CF62 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Barry.
What is the latitude and longitude of St Athan?
The centre of St Athan is located at position 51.40198° latitude and -3.41432° longitude.
| Latitude | 51.40198° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.41432° |
What is the easting and northing of St Athan?
The centre of St Athan is located at the grid reference easting 301714 and northing 167943 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 301714 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 167943 |
What are the nearest towns to St Athan?
Position of St Athan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of St Athan to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to St Athan?
Position of St Athan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of St Athan to the centre of the city.
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