Kenfig Hill
in Bridgend county borough of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.533 and -3.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 59" and W -3° 40' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:55 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 4:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Kenfig Hill

Kenfig Hill in Bridgend county borough (Wales) is a place in United Kingdom about 153 mi (or 246 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kenfig Hill is now 01:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Kenfig Hill, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), South-East. 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 37 mi (or 59 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cefn Cribwr, Pyle, Merthyr Mawr, Bryn and Bridgend. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Mason planetgolfreview

Golf journalist James Mason from www.planetgolfreview.com planetgolfreview.co.uk and www.sportsjournalist.info plays the Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club on a recent trip to South Wales, playing 7...


Turfmech CAT800 in use at Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club

Published: August 16, 2009
Length: 53:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: turfmechmachinery

Turfmech's UK-manufactured CAT800 ride-on debris collector in use at Pyle & Kenfig Golf Club, Wales.


Fruity Bouquet Licensee Training - Training to open your own business in South Wales

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fruity Bouquets Training

In this video by http://www.fruitybouquetstraining.com/, Kirsty talks about her training with Fruity Bouquets, and what she plans to use it for. At Pyle Garden Centre, Kirsty has found her...


Elvin Priestley at Trecco Park

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 52:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elvin Priestley

Elvin Priestley appearing at Trecco Park holiday camp Porthcawl Wales To Book www.elvinpriestley.com.


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Published: May 27, 2011
Length: 44:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Phil Anthony

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Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fruity Bouquets Training

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Published: January 18, 2014
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fruity Bouquets Training

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TOPTA - The Play Test Video

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 32:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Karl Robertson

A quick (iMovie) video that conveys the excitement and drunken fun of playing Burning Car Press's (www.burningcarpress.co.uk) Tripped Out Psychotic Time Agents role playing game. In summary,...


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Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: National Caravans

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EWS Class 66 No. 66098 in Port Talbot steel works yard.

Published: July 09, 2009
Length: 41:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: balmesh

The red mainliner brings in a steel train from ? and leaves it in the inwards yard. Later a Corus shunter, 906, takes the train into the works (see video above). All in bright sunshine, with...


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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.

Pyle railway station

Pyle railway station is a minor station in Pyle in Bridgend county borough, South Wales. The station is located at street level at Beach Road in Pyle. It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line, served by the Arriva Trains Wales Swanline Swansea to Cardiff Central regional train. These services are generally every 2 Hours during the day, with additional trains during the morning and evening peak.

Located at 51.526, -3.698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Bridgend County Borough, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1876, Railway stations closed in 1964, Railway stations opened in 1994, South Wales Main Line, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations, Beeching closures in Wales

Tir Iarll

Tir Iarll (meaning "Earl's Land" in English), is the traditional name of an area of Glamorgan, Wales, which has long had a particular resonance in Welsh culture. In medieval times Tir Iarll was a cwmwd covering the present-day parishes of Llangynwyd, Betws, Cynffig and Margam. It long preserved traditional customs, notably the Mari Lwyd or Grey Mare. The late medieval Welsh poets Rhys Brydydd, his son Rhisiart ap Rhys and brother (or son) Gwilym Tew all came from Tir Iarll.

Located at 51.561, -3.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commotes, History of Glamorgan, Welsh culture

Cornelly

Cornelly is a community in Bridgend County Borough, South Wales. In 2001, the population of the Cornelly ward was 5,982. The community includes two villages, North Cornelly and South Cornelly, and it is bisected by the A48 and M4. Sand dunes in the area conceal the walled town of Kenfig, founded in the 1120s and overwhelmed in the late 14th century. Another notable local feature is Sker House, a historic building which overlooks the dunes.

Located at 51.5169, -3.70417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bridgend County Borough, Communities in Bridgend county borough

RAF Stormy Down

The former Royal Air Force Stormy Down, commonly known as RAF Stormy Down, was a World War II Royal Air Force airfield near Pyle, Bridgend (county borough) opened in 1940. It was an armament training school for the RAF then after they departed the French took the station over and later American forces were also stationed at 'Stormy'. Flying ceased in August 1944 due to the dangerous grass landing strip.

Located at 51.5042, -3.67028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Wales

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capture of the webcam Pyle: M4 westbound at junction 37

Pyle: M4 westbound at junction 37, Pyle (source)

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