Caerphilly
in Caerphilly County Borough of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (13 mi) - MOD St. Athan (15 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (25 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (27 mi)
- Swansea Airport (37 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (46 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (50 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (59 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.575 and -3.218 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 34' 28" and W -3° 13' 4"
- 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: 10:30 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:32 am and 4:22 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
Touring Caerphilly
Caerphilly in Caerphilly County Borough (Wales) with it's 31,060 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 133 mi (or 214 km) west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Caerphilly is now 10:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Caerphilly, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South-West. 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 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maesycwmmer, Ystrad Mynach, Pentyrch, Pengam and Blackwood. 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 | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The New House Country Hotel
Hotel & Spa Bryn Meadows Golf
Village Hotel Cardiff
Park Inn By Radisson Cardiff North
TRAVELODGE CAERPHILLY
TRAVELODGE CARDIFF WHITCHURCH
Campanile Cardiff
TRAVELODGE CARDIFF LLANEDEYRN
Caerphilly Crossways
Caerphilly (Corbetts Lane)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Caerphilly Castle
A five minute look at Caerphilly Castle in Mid Glamorgan, south Wales.. But the star of the video has to be the Spotty dog.
Caerphilly castle
Klip a dél-walesi Caerphilly váráról.
Gales / Wales: Caerphilly Castle
Visitando o castelo de Caerphilly, no País de Gales (Wales)
Engines of War: Trebuchet, Mangonel & Ballista at Caerphilly Castle, Wales
Siege Weapons at Caerphilly Castle in Cardiff, Wales! ------------------------------------------------------ Armas de asedio y destrucción de la época medieval: el trebuchet, el mangonel...
Caerphilly Castle Fireworks 2011
The Bonfire night fireworks display 2011 at Caerphilly Castle, South Wales, UK, as filmed on my HTC Desire. Sorry the camera work is a bit shaky, my arm was going dead by the end of it!
Caerphilly Olyimpic Torch 2012
The torch comes to Caerphilly!
Birds of Caerphilly Castle Birdwatching, UAS aka Droned
AerialUAS Caerphilly Castle, Wales UK. The Largest Castle in Wales. Birdwatching, or birding, is a form of wildlife observation in which the observation of birds is a recreational activity...
Class 37 at Caerphilly
A class 37 hauls a rake of ocaches out of Caerphilly towards Rhymney in 2004.
Getting inside Caerphilly Castle
Entrando al Castillo Caerphilly.
Caerphilly Castle Wedding Film Photocall Video
Gemini Wedding films are one of south wales most creative producers of high quality professional Wedding DVDs, visit our website to see details of our fantastic affordable 'All Inclusive' Wedding...
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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.
Caerphilly Castle
For the Castle class locomotive of this name, see GWR 4073 Class 4073 Caerphilly Castle. Caerphilly Castle is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to conquer Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert and his descendants and the native Welsh rulers.
Caerphilly District Miners Hospital
Caerphilly District Miners’ Hospital was a Hospital in Caerphilly It was built in 1923 to provide healthcare to the 24,000 miners who worked in the 29 pits of the Rhymney Valley and their families. It was acquired by the miners from Mr Fred Piggott, a coal mining engineer, and was at that stage a red brick mansion known as The Beeches. The weekly subscription was 6d (2½ pence).
Energlyn
Energlyn is a residential area of the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It has been proposed that a new railway station be built to serve the area, which has experienced growth in recent years.
Castle Park, Caerphilly
Castle Park is a residential area of the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. As the name suggests, it is located near Caerphilly Castle.
Mornington Meadows
Mornington Meadows is a residential area of the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. The name comes from the pastoral land and hay meadows which once covered this area. It borders Lansbury Park to the north and pastoral land to the South. It is within the community council of Van, Caerphilly and the electoral ward of St. James. The estate was constructed in the 1970s. All residential roads within the estate are linked into a circular internal ring road - Pen Y Cae.
Caerphilly (UK Parliament constituency)
Caerphilly is a county constituency centred on the town of Caerphilly in South Wales. It returns one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system. The constituency has always elected Labour MPs.
Caerphilly railway works
Caerphilly railway works in Caerphilly in the county of Glamorgan was the only main railway works in Wales It was built for the Rhymney Railway in 1899 and taken over by the Great Western Railway at amalgamation in 1923. Much of its initial work was in refurbishing older locomotives with new boilers and covered cabs. In 1906, C.H. Riches who had been at Gorton locomotive works became Locomotive Superintendent and appointed J.H. Sellars as Works Foreman.
Aber railway station
Aber railway station is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line 8¼ miles (13 km) north of Cardiff Central on the Valley Lines network. The station is located in the Bondfield Park and Trecenydd areas of Caerphilly.
Caerphilly railway station
Caerphilly railway station is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. The station is located at Station Road in the South of the town. Facilities include a small shop and a Ticket Kiosk. A self-service Ticket machine was installed near the entrance to the station on 22 December 2008.
Caerphilly (Assembly constituency)
Caerphilly is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. It elects one Assembly Member by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the South Wales East electoral region, which elects four additional members, in addition to eight constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
Caerphilly mountain
Caerphilly mountain lies between Cardiff and Caerphilly at the southern edge of the South Wales coal field. It is 271 metres in height. Since 1957 there has been a small wooden Snack Bar located near to the summit. In September 2011 this is being replaced by an eco-friendly permanent building, with under floor heating, solar panels and rainwater-flushed toilets, at a cost of £300,000.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Caerphilly.
Radyr: Cardiff − M4 eastbound between junctions 33 and 32 (Capel Llanilltern and Coryton), Radyr (source)
Taff's Well: Cardiff − Taffs Well South 2, Taff's Well (source)
Taff's Well: Nantgarw South Footbridge, Taff's Well (source)
Nantgarw: South, Nantgarw (source)
Taff's Well: Taffs Well North, Taff's Well (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Caerphilly, Caerffili, Керфили
