Wrexham, Wales: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Wrexham is situated in Wales (part of Great Britain), in the Caia Park region. The town is also a regional centre.
Geographical information
Place name: Wrexham
Main Region: Caia Park
Country: Wales
Latitude: 53.04664 South (53°2'47"N)
Longitude: -2.99132 West (2°59'28"W)
Altitude: 87 metres above sea-level
Population: 43649 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Wrexham to other selected towns in Wales
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Cardiff: 175 km
- distance from Swansea: 171 km
- distance from Newport: 162 km
- distance from Rhondda: 157 km
- distance from Barry: 183 km
- distance from Cwmbran: 155 km
- distance from Llanelli: 171 km
- distance from Neath: 163 km
- distance from Wrexham: 0 km
- distance from Coity: 174 km
Find driving distances to Wrexham from all destinations in Wales at Europe driving distances
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Wrexham (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Hafod y Bwch (Castle) (4 km)
Plas Cadwgan Mound (Castle) (4 km)
Roft Motte (Castle) (6 km)
Caergwrle Castle (Castle) (7 km)
Pulford Castle (Castle) (9 km)
Shocklach Oldcastle (Castle) (10 km)
Dodlestone Castle (Castle) (11 km)
Eaton Hall (Estate) (12 km)
Aldford Blobb Hill (Castle) (12 km)
Coddington Mud Hill (Castle) (12 km)
Padeswood Mound (Castle) (13 km)
Dinas Bran Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Castell y Waun Motte (Castle) (14 km)
Leeswood Hall Mound (Castle) (14 km)
Chirk Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Tynewydd Mound (Castle) (14 km)
Aldersey Hall (Estate) (14 km)
St Martins (Castle) (14 km)
Connahs Hey Mound (Castle) (14 km)
Oldcastle Castle Hill (Castle) (15 km)
Tower House Mound (Castle) (15 km)
Castell Placename (Castle) (15 km)
Eccleston Mound (Castle) (15 km)
Valle Crucis Abbey (Ancient site) (15 km)
Hawarden Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Malpas Castle Hill (Castle) (15 km)
Tyddyn Mount (Castle) (15 km)
Tomen y Faerdre (Castle) (15 km)
Scrape Cottage Mound (Castle) (16 km)
Truemans Hill (Castle) (16 km)
Tomen y Rhodwydd (Castle) (16 km)
Egwys Cross Motte (Castle) (16 km)
Chester Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Ellesmere Castle (Castle) (17 km)
The Bailey Hill (Castle) (17 km)
Ewloe Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Whittington Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Cholmondeley Castle (Estate) (20 km)
Castell Brogyntyn (Castle) (20 km)
Castell Rhosesmor (Castle) (21 km)
Hendom Mound (Castle) (21 km)
Pan Castle (Castle) (21 km)
Whattal (Castle) (22 km)
Beeston Castle (Castle) (22 km)
Coed y Cra Uchaf Mound (Castle) (23 km)
Broney Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Ashton Motte (Castle) (25 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Wrexham.
Cyrn-y-Brain (Mountain) (12 km)Ruabon Mountain (Mountain) (12 km)
Llantysilio Mountain (Mountain) (18 km)
Newton Mere (Lake) (19 km)
Fens Moss (Heath) (21 km)
Moel Fammau (Mountain) (22 km)
Crose Mere (Lake) (23 km)
Clwydian Range (Mountains) (23 km)
Moel Llys-y-coed (Hill) (24 km)
Moel Arthur (Mountain) (25 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Wrexham.
Bangor Racecourse (Racecourse) (7 km)chirk golf club (Golf course) (12 km)
Barton A534 (Golf course) (13 km)
Chester Racecourse (Racecourse) (17 km)
Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Wrexham.
Wrexham Central Railway Station (1 km)Wrexham General Railway Station (1 km)
Gwersyllt Railway Station (3 km)
Cefn-y-Bedd Railway Station (6 km)
Caergwrle Railway Station (7 km)
Ruabon Railway Station (7 km)
Hope Railway Station (8 km)
Hope and Pen-y-ffordd Station (12 km)
Chirk Railway Station (14 km)
Buckley Railway Station (14 km)
Berwyn Station (15 km)
Llangollen Station (15 km)
Hawarden Railway Station (16 km)
Gobowen Railway Station (17 km)
Chester Railway Station (18 km)
Shotton Railway Station (19 km)
Bache Railway Station (19 km)
Hawarden Bridge Railway Station (19 km)
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