Walwen is located in the county of Clwyd, Wales, one mile east of the town of Holywell, 11 miles south-west of the major town of Birkenhead, 124 miles north of Cardiff, and 178 miles north-west of London. Walwen lies two miles south-west of the Merseyside border, and was historically in the county of Flintshire. Walwen falls within the unitary authority of Sir y Fflint - Flintshire. It is in the CH6 postcode district.
Walwen 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 |
Walwen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Clwyd, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Clwyd.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Walwen is CH6 6JD.
Walwen is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the CH6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the CH6 postcode district.
The centre of Walwen is located at position 53.28071° latitude and -3.19238° longitude.
Latitude | 53.28071° |
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Longitude | -3.19238° |
The centre of Walwen is located at the grid reference easting 320596 and northing 376634 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 320596 |
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Northing | 376634 |
Position of Walwen relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Walwen to the centre of the town.
Position of Walwen relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Walwen to the centre of the city.