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Delve into Hengoed
Hengoed in Caerphilly County Borough (Wales) with it's 5,044 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 215 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Hengoed is now 10:27 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hengoed, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ystrad Mynach, Pengam, Maesycwmmer, Gelligaer and Blackwood. 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 | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel & Spa Bryn Meadows Golf
Maes Manor Country House
TRAVELODGE CAERPHILLY
Caerphilly (Corbetts Lane)
Caerphilly Crossways
Videos from this area
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy nr Cardiff.wmv
Psychotherapist Alex Drummond talks about how cognitive behavioural therapy can help you return to emotional well being. www.talkmebetter.co.uk is the website of psychotherapist Alex Drummond...
Fforest Fields Camping August 2013
Here we are camping in our Dandy Trailer tent at Fforest Fields the best camp site in the UK. The Dandy folding camper is the best trailer tent to be out exploring the country side.
Pan jumping at the snow.
My cat Pan (and Nibs) jumping at the falling snow outside. 26/11/10 http://www.anchorofroses.co.uk.
Cute Estrela Puppies - newborns!
A litter of 6 puppies at 2 days old from Wentcourt Kennels, Bargoed, Wales. 5 boys and 1 girl, all very healthy! http://www.freewebs.com/wentcourtkennels/ And the same litter at 19 days...
How to make an adventure map! [Ep1] [Series 2] (Updating Spawn!)
I have restarted my 'How to make an adventure map' series because of the new additions in the latest snapshots, in this video we updated the map so that its more modern and I completely re-made...
Ata demonstrates the Over 70's Fitness Challenge in 6 minutes 53 seconds.
Over 70's challenge. Around, up, over and down Penallta Rocks Escarpment, Penallta Road, Ystrad Mynach in under 7 minutes at 73 years old. Including 10 rock hanging pull ups before steep...
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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.
Hengoed railway station
Hengoed railway station is the name of an operational National Rail station situated in Hengoed, Wales, on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. The current station was initially named Hengoed & Maesycwmerr when opened by the Rhymney Railway in 1858. Then on railway grouping into the Great Western Railway in 1923 it became known as Hengoed Low Level to avoid confusion.
Ystrad Mynach railway station
Ystrad Mynach railway station is a railway station serving the town of Ystrad Mynach, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. There is a dedicated rail linc bus that links with the train. It is only available to rail passengers, and operates to Maesycwmmer, Pontllanfraith, and Blackwood.
Ystrad Mynach College
The College Ystrad Mynach is a college of further education based in Ystrad Mynach in Caerphilly county borough, Wales. It has over 13,000 students ranging from school leavers to adult mature students. It teaches mainly vocational courses from entry level to Degree.
A469 road
The A469 is a road in south Wales. It links Cardiff and Caerphilly with Rhymney and the Heads of the Valleys Road (A465).
Ystrad Mynach Hospital
Ystrad Mynach Hospital was a community hospital located in Ystrad Mynach. It had more than 170 staff and approximately 84 beds providing a comprehensive range of hospital rehabilitation services for inpatients and outpatients. It was run by Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board. Ystrad Mynach Hospital closed when the new Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr was opened on an adjacent site in late 2011.
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni (English: Rhymney Valley Comprehensive School) is a Welsh-medium school situated in the village of Fleur-de-Lys in the Rhymney Valley. Cwm Rhymni was founded in 1981 with little more than 100 pupils and as of 2012 this number has grown to over 1000. The school's motto is 'Tua'r Goleuni' (Towards the Light) and its badge is a dragon on its hind-legs. The school is traditionally represented by the colours red and black.
Lewis Girls Comprehensive School
Lewis Girls Comprehensive School is a comprehensive school in Wales. The School was established subsequent to its partner School 'Lewis Boy's School' situated in Glan-y-Nant, Pengam. The School was primarily established for female students yet as in recent years has allowed male members from local comprehensive schools to enroll in its sixth form and study subjects under Lewis Girls teaching staff. The School's motto is 'HEDD' - Harmoney, Excellence, Diligence and Dedication.
Hengoed Viaduct
Hengoed Viaduct is a Grade II* listed railway viaduct, located above the village of Maesycwmmer, in Caerphilly county borough, South Wales. Originally built to carry the Taff Vale Extension of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway (NA&HR) across the Rhymney River, it is now part of National Cycle Route 47