Merthyr Mawr
in Bridgend county borough of Wales, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (9 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (13 mi)
- Swansea Airport (21 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (39 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (44 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (53 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (53 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (77 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Tropiquaria (zoo, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.486 and -3.609 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 29' 9" and W -3° 36' 30"
- 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: 10:29 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:44 am and 4:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Merthyr Mawr
Merthyr Mawr in Bridgend county borough (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 150 mi (or 241 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Merthyr Mawr is now 10:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Merthyr Mawr, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 36 mi (or 58 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 15 mi (or 23 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bridgend, Cefn Cribwr, Wick, Pyle and Llangan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ewenny Farm Guesthouse
Coed-Y-Mwstwr
Best Western Heronston Hotel & Spa
Days Inn Bridgend Cardiff Welcome Break Service Area
Bridgend Central
Videos from this area
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Race for Life in Bridgend, Wales
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Cardiff Morris dance Y Caseg Eira at the Wyndham Arms, Bridgend. April 20th 2013.
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Newcastle Bridgend castle interior.
Cardiff Morris dance Blue Eyed Stranger at the Wyndham Arms, Bridgend. 20th April 2013.
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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.
Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan
Ogmore is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on the River Ogmore. It grew around the now ruined Ogmore Castle, built by the Normans. The village does not lie in the parliamentary constituency also called Ogmore, which lies further up the Ogmore River in Bridgend and Rhondda Cynon Taff districts. Southerndown Golf Club lies opposite the village.
Ogmore Castle
Ogmore Castle is located near the village of Ogmore-by-Sea, south of the town of Bridgend in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is situated on the south bank of the River Ewenny and the east bank of the River Ogmore. Cowbridge is nearby. Its construction might have begun in 1106. Ogmore was one of three castles built in the area in the early 12th century, the others being Coity Castle and Newcastle Castle.
Merthyr Mawr
Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2½ miles from the centre of Bridgend town.
Wales Evangelical School of Theology
The Wales Evangelical School of Theology (formerly the Evangelical Theological College of Wales) is a Reformed Christian educational institution located in Bryntirion in Bridgend, South Wales. Its doctrinal position is conservative evangelical. Founded in 1936 as the Barry School of Evangelism (1936–1950) (also called Barry Bible College), was called South Wales Bible College (1950–1985), and then the Evangelical Theological College of Wales (1985–2006).
Ewenny River
The Ewenny River is a small river in south Wales with a length of ten miles or sixteen kilometres. For most of its length it forms the border between the counties of the Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend. It is a major tributary of the River Ogmore, which it joins over a mile upstream from the sea at Ogmore Castle. It is a popular river amongst anglers.
Afon Alun (Vale of Glamorgan)
The Afon Alun is a river in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It is a small river, with a length of just 4.5 miles, or 7 kilometres. Its source is just north of Llandow village, where two streams known as the Stembridge Brook and Llandow Brook converge. It is a tributary of the Ewenny River.
Newcastle Castle, Bridgend
Newcastle Castle, is a medieval castle located on Newcastle Hill, overlooking the town centre of Bridgend in Glamorgan, South Wales. It was originally believed to date from 1106 when a ringwork was created at the site by the Norman baron, Robert Fitzhamon. Today it is ruinous.
Southerndown Golf Club
Southerndown Golf Club is a downland/links golf club in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, near the coast and Ogmore-by-Sea and Southerndown, in close proximity to Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes. The course lies in an open, elevated position above the Ogmore River valley and as of 2001 was 6417 yards. The course was established in 1905 and designed by Willie Fernie.
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Aberkenfig: Bridgend − M4 Sarn West, Aberkenfig (source)
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