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Where is Waen?

Waen is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, one mile east of the town of Caerwys, 15 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 122 miles north of Cardiff, and 179 miles north-west of London. Waen lies six miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Waen falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH8 postcode district. The post town for Waen is Holywell.

Waen on a map

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

Which county is Waen in?

Waen is in the ceremonial county of Clwyd, the historic county of Flintshire, and the administrative county of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire.

Ceremonial CountyClwyd
Historic CountyFlintshire
Administrative CountySir y Fflint - Flintshire

Where is Waen in Clwyd?

Waen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.

Map showing location of Waen within Clwyd
Location of Waen within Clwyd

What is the postcode for Waen?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Waen is CH8 8QB.

Where is Waen in CH8?

Waen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the CH8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the CH8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Waen within CH8
Location of Waen within CH8

What is the post town for Waen?

The post town for Waen is Holywell. Waen is in the CH8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Holywell.

What is the latitude and longitude of Waen?

The centre of Waen is located at position 53.24832° latitude and -3.27143° longitude.

Latitude53.24832°
Longitude-3.27143°

What is the easting and northing of Waen?

The centre of Waen is located at the grid reference easting 315261 and northing 373122 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting315261
Northing373122

What are the nearest towns to Waen?

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

east
1m
Waen is 1 mile east of Caerwys
south-west
3m
Waen is 3 miles south-west of Holywell
west
6m
Waen is 6 miles west of Flint
north-east
8m
Waen is 8 miles north-east of Denbigh
north-west
8m
Waen is 8 miles north-west of Mold
south-east
8m
Waen is 8 miles south-east of Prestatyn
east
9m
Waen is 9 miles east of Rhuddlan
west
9m
Waen is 9 miles west of Neston
south-west
9m
Waen is 9 miles south-west of Heswall
west
9m
Waen is 9 miles west of Connah's Quay

What are the nearest cities to Waen?

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

east
7m
Waen is 7 miles east of St Asaph
west
16m
Waen is 16 miles west of Chester
south-west
16m
Waen is 16 miles south-west of Liverpool
north-west
18m
Waen is 18 miles north-west of Wrexham
east
36m
Waen is 36 miles east of Bangor
south-west
43m
Waen is 43 miles south-west of Preston
west
43m
Waen is 43 miles west of Salford
west
45m
Waen is 45 miles west of Manchester
west
48m
Waen is 48 miles west of Stoke-on-Trent
south
59m
Waen is 59 miles south of Lancaster