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Penysarn, Wales, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Penysarn, United Kingdom

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:54:14 BST
State: Wales
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 595
District: Anglesey

📍 Cities Near To Penysarn


Find cities, states and countries closest to Penysarn in Wales, United Kingdom with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Penysarn.

📍 Penysarn Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Penysarn from our regional database:

State / RegionWales
DistrictAnglesey
Total Population595
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude53.3898° N
Center Longitude-4.317° E
Elevation81 m (266 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Wales#343 of 370
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aber Aber16 26 14
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aberffraw Aberffraw15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amlwch Amlwch2 3 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bangor Bangor14 22 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Beaumaris Beaumaris13 21 11
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Benllech Benllech6 10 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bethesda Bethesda18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Blaenau-Ffestiniog Blaenau-Ffestiniog32 51 27
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bodedern Bodedern10 16 9
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bontnewydd Bontnewydd19 31 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Caernarfon Caernarfon17 28 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Caernarfon Caernarfon17 28 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Cemaes Bay Cemaes Bay6 9 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Deiniolen Deiniolen18 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dwyran Dwyran15 25 13
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Penysarn


States and regions closest to Wales (home state of Penysarn), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney124 200 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alderney Alderney181 291 157
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bride Bride225 362 195
North (N)
National Flag Of Brittany Brittany274 441 238
South (S)
National Flag Of Castel Castel191 308 166
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Castletown Castletown139 224 121
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Douglas Douglas143 230 124
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of England England78 126 68
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Forest Forest181 292 157
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Forest Forest194 312 168
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Penysarn


Countries bordering or closest to United Kingdom, with aerial distance and compass direction from Penysarn's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra917 1,475 796
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium470 757 408
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark505 813 439
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Faroe Islands Faroe Islands467 751 406
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of France France678 1,091 589
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany642 1,033 557
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guernsey Guernsey411 662 357
South (S)
National Flag Of Ireland Ireland190 306 165
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Isle Of Man Isle Of Man90 146 79
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jersey Jersey429 691 373
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Penysarn. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Wales, United Kingdom.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Penysarn (You)Wales595
AmlwchWales3,2113.0NW
MoelfreWales7106.7SE
LlanerchymeddWales1,1337.7SSW
LlanfechellWales5899.2W
Cemaes BayWales1,1879.3WNW
BenllechWales2,2369.8SE
PentraethWales55713.5SSE
LlangefniVale14.9S
LlangefniWales4,86414.9S
LlanfaethluWales15.0WSW

🏆 Wales City Rankings

How does Penysarn rank within Wales? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Penysarn appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Cardiff372,089
Swansea300,352
Newport161,506
Rhondda69,506
Wrexham65,692
Buckley63,576
Tonypandy62,545
Barry54,673
Bridgend49,597
Llanelli49,591

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Tonypandy18,559.35
Ammanford7,599.04
Buckley6,003.40
Briton Ferry4,498.59
Pyle4,241.80
Pontypool3,965.11
Colwyn Bay3,753.21
Blackwood3,658.63
Aberystwyth3,524.25
Caerphilly3,208.68
✈️ Nearest Airport
Isle of Man Airport
IATA: IOM
80 km (50 mi) from Penysarn
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Wales Cities
Penysarn ranks #343 of 370 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Penysarn? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Penysarn Sits on the Map

Penysarn sits inside Wales, United Kingdom and ranks #343 of 370 cities in Wales by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Penysarn to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Penysarn outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Penysarn and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Penysarn against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Wales city rankings

🌎 Beyond Penysarn: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Penysarn and the countries closest to Penysarn by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United Kingdom. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Penysarn, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Penysarn at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Penysarn

If you're stringing together stops in Wales, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Penysarn — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Penysarn MapView the Penysarn map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Penysarn Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Wales OverviewExplore the Wales state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United Kingdom Country DataGet complete United Kingdom data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Penysarn

Which cities are closest to Penysarn?

See the Cities Near To Penysarn table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Wales by population and density.

How is the distance from Penysarn to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Penysarn and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Penysarn map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Penysarn will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Penysarn to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Penysarn?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Penysarn. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Wales city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Penysarn compare in size to the cities near it?

Penysarn ranks #343 of 370 cities in Wales by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Penysarn?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Penysarn is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.