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Where is Ynyswen?

Ynyswen is located in the county of Powys, Wales, four miles north-east of the town of Ystradgynlais, 17 miles north-east of the major city of Swansea, 31 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 154 miles west of London. Ynyswen lies roughly one mile north-east of the West Glamorgan border, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire. Ynyswen falls within the unitary authority of Powys - Powys. It is in the SA9 postcode district. The post town for Ynyswen is Swansea.

Ynyswen on a map

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

Which county is Ynyswen in?

Ynyswen is in the ceremonial county of Powys, the historic county of Brecknockshire, and the administrative county of Powys - Powys.

Ceremonial CountyPowys
Historic CountyBrecknockshire
Administrative CountyPowys - Powys

Where is Ynyswen in Powys?

Ynyswen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Powys, and towards the westernmost extremity of Powys.

Map showing location of Ynyswen within Powys
Location of Ynyswen within Powys

What is the postcode for Ynyswen?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Ynyswen is SA9 1YR.

Where is Ynyswen in SA9?

Ynyswen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SA9 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the SA9 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ynyswen within SA9
Location of Ynyswen within SA9

What is the post town for Ynyswen?

The post town for Ynyswen is Swansea. Ynyswen is in the SA9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Swansea.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ynyswen?

The centre of Ynyswen is located at position 51.80433° latitude and -3.6885° longitude.

Latitude51.80433°
Longitude-3.6885°

What is the easting and northing of Ynyswen?

The centre of Ynyswen is located at the grid reference easting 283676 and northing 213091 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting283676
Northing213091

What are the nearest towns to Ynyswen?

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

north-east
4m
Ynyswen is 4 miles north-east of Ystradgynlais
north-west
5m
Ynyswen is 5 miles north-west of Glyn-neath
north-east
9m
Ynyswen is 9 miles north-east of Pontardawe
north-east
11m
Ynyswen is 11 miles north-east of Neath
north-west
11m
Ynyswen is 11 miles north-west of Treherbert
north-west
12m
Ynyswen is 12 miles north-west of Aberdare
north-west
12m
Ynyswen is 12 miles north-west of Treorchy
east
13m
Ynyswen is 13 miles east of Ammanford
north
14m
Ynyswen is 14 miles north of Maesteg
north-west
14m
Ynyswen is 14 miles north-west of Rhondda

What are the nearest cities to Ynyswen?

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

north-east
17m
Ynyswen is 17 miles north-east of Swansea
north-west
31m
Ynyswen is 31 miles north-west of Cardiff
north-west
33m
Ynyswen is 33 miles north-west of Newport
west
45m
Ynyswen is 45 miles west of Hereford
north-west
53m
Ynyswen is 53 miles north-west of Bristol
north-west
61m
Ynyswen is 61 miles north-west of Wells
west
62m
Ynyswen is 62 miles west of Gloucester
north-west
64m
Ynyswen is 64 miles north-west of Bath
east
68m
Ynyswen is 68 miles east of St Davids
west
68m
Ynyswen is 68 miles west of Worcester