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Discover Evanstown
Evanstown in Bridgend county borough (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 144 mi (or 232 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Evanstown is now 12:52 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Evanstown, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 17 mi (or 27 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Clydach Vale, Ferndale, Porth, Maerdy and Treherbert. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Haveli Hotel
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Videos from this area
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MC08 Productions Lego Logo
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Stupid Mario World 2 entry (Hotel Luigi)
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Xbox One Battlefield 4 - Huge Distance Sniper Head Shot by DanJ2K6
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Ystrad Rhondda Public Fireworks Display 1996
Public Fireworks Display at Rhondda Sports Centre in Ystrad Rhondda. Also: - After Display, Kids Playtime, Inside Centre. 4th November 1996.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mynydd y Gelli
Mynydd Y Gelli is one of the mountains that forms the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, United Kingdom. The name Mynydd Y Gelli is also loaned to the Iron age burial site that lies on one of its sides above Tonypandy, Clydach Vale and Llwynypia. Another more grandiose name for the site is the Rhondda Stonehenge.
District of Rhondda
Rhondda was a local government district based around the geographical area of the Rhondda Valley, south Wales. The district was initially created as Ystradyfodwg Local Government District from parts of Ystradyfodwg, Llanwonno and Llantrisant parishes, Glamorgan, in 1877, when the Local Government Act 1858 was adopted. A local board was formed to govern the area.
Tonypandy railway station
Tonypandy railway station is a railway station serving the town of Tonypandy in south Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. The station cannot be directly accessed from Tonypandy, a scenic bridge over the river Rhondda must be used as the station adjoins a mountain. The original Pandy station was opened in 1841 by the Taff Vale Railway, and was situated opposite Walter Coffin’s Dinas Middle Colliery.
Llwynypia railway station
Llwynypia railway station is a railway station serving the town of Llwynypia in Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. It was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863.
River Cynon
The River Cynon is a river in South Wales and is one of the larger tributaries of the River Taff. It arises within Cwm Cadlan in the Brecon Beacons National Park as the Nant Cadlan and is supplemented by a number of small streams arising from springs in the Carboniferous Limestone and Twrch Sandstone in the vicinity of Penderyn. The spring of Llygad Cynon is a notable example. However the young river soon crosses into the Carboniferous Coal Measures as it passes through Hirwaun.
A4119 road
The A4119 is an A road linking Tonypandy with Cardiff in south Wales. Settlements served by the route include: Tonypandy Penygraig Williamstown Tonyrefail Ynysmaerdy Talbot Green Llantrisant Groes-faen Creigiau Llandaff Canton Riverside Grangetown Butetown Cardiff Bay
Cambrian Colliery
The Cambrian Colliery was a large coal mine that operated between 1872 and 1967 near Clydach Vale in the Rhondda Valley, south Wales. It is notable for its huge production and for two infamous explosion disasters, in 1905 and 1965, in which a total of 64 miners were killed. Its owners sank the first pits into a rich coal seam in the 1870s from which, within 20 years, over 700 tons were being extracted daily.
Mynydd Maendy
Mynydd Maendy is a hilltop and moorland, near Gilfach Goch, in south Wales, to the southwest of Tonyrefail. As with the Maindee district of Newport the name derives from the Welsh maen dy meaning "stone house". A wind farm and an Iron Age Celtic hillfort are located on the summit. The large turbines of the wind farm can be seen from over 20 miles away on a clear day, and have raised environmental concerns. The wind farm administrative centre is located in nearby Tonyrefail.