Cwm-du
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (35 mi) - MOD St. Athan (36 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (37 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (41 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (43 mi)
- Swansea Airport (43 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (66 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (81 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.900 and -3.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 54' 0" and W -3° 10' 59"
- 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: 01:01 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:34 am and 4:20 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 Cwm-du
Cwm-du in Powys (Wales) is a town located in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 215 km) west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Cwm-du is now 01:01 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Cwm-du, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 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 14 mi (or 23 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 23 mi (or 37 km). away. 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: Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, Cwm, Hay-on-wye and Llanveynoe. 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 / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gliffaes Country House Hotel
Dragon Inn Crickhowell
Manor
Bear Crickhowell
Gliffaes Hotel
Videos from this area
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Caving Video: Daren Cilau to Price's Dig
A Dudley Caving Club Trip on Sunday 18th April 2010.
Ogof Pen Eryr
A caving trip on 29th August 2009.
Chester FC vs Boston United - Celebrations & Neil Young's Speech
CHAMPIONS AGAIN & AGAIN.
BCC The Blorenge 31st May
First Day of comp 31st May.
A trip to Crickhowell -- May 2010 pt. 1
Had a lovely day out visiting Crickhowell. Such a peaceful tranquil setting. Hope you enjoy part 1. Best wishes Timothy.
The Old Rectory Country Hotel & Golf Club Weddings, Llangattock
Wedding Highlights Film http://www.weddingvideowales.com.
A trip to Crickhowell -- May 2010 pt. 2
Had a lovely day out visiting Crickhowell. Such a peaceful tranquil setting. Hope you enjoy part 2. Best wishes Timothy.
SDCC River Usk Kayaking - GoPro HD Hero 3
Swindon and District Canoe Club trip on the Usk from Talybont to Crickhowell. Level was 2.5 on the Brecon gauge.
Brecon Beacons Landscape Photographer Diary.. 5th September Crickhowell and the Dragons Breath
A Brecon Beacons landscape photographers diary. Dragons Breath season is developing nicely and we search for the elusive phenomena around the sleepy little welsh village of Crickhowell. more...
Tree Case Study 3 The Veteran Pollard
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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.
Glanusk Park
Glanusk Park is an estate in Wales, United Kingdom. It is situated near Crickhowell, Powys. It was established in 1826 by a 'retired' ironmaster, Sir Joseph Bailey. The park features in the hereditary title Baron Glanusk which was given to Sir Joseph's grandson, Sir Joseph Russell Bailey in 1899. At that time Baron Glanusk was the Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire. Glanusk Park and Estate is privately owned by the Legge-Bourke family.
Tretower Castle
Tretower castle is a castle in the village of Tretower in the county of Powys, Wales.
Tretower Court
Tretower Court is a medieval fortified manor house situated in the village of Tretower, near Crickhowell in modern day Powys, previously within the historical county of Breconshire or Brecknockshire.
Cwmdu, Powys
Cwmdu is a small village situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'. It is located on the A479 Talgarth to Tretower road.
Pen Allt-mawr
Pen Allt-mawr is subsidiary summit of Waun Fach and the third highest peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It lies near the end of the westernmost of Waun Fach's south ridges. It is a very recognisable and prominent peak of the Black Mountains. It summit is stony and has a large shelter cairn. Its top Pen Twyn Glas is to the north, while its close neighbour Pen Cerrig-calch is to the south.
Rhiangoll
The Rhiangoll is a river in the Brecon Beacons National Park in southern Powys, south Wales. It rises on the western slopes of Waun Fach in the Black Mountains and drops steeply down to the west into the north-south valley through which the A479 runs between Talgarth and the hamlet of Tretower and through the village of Cwmdu.
Tretower
Tretower is a hamlet in the community of Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine in the southern part of the county of Powys in Wales. It lies on the A479 road within the Brecon Beacons National Park at the foot of the Black Mountains just off the Usk Valley. Tretower is frequented by tourists visiting the impressive Tretower Court and the nearby ruins of Tretower Castle, both of which are now managed by Cadw.
Myarth
Myarth is a hill in the Usk Valley in the county of Powys in South Wales, about 2 miles east of Crickhowell. Its summit at 292 metres is covered by trees, whilst the larger part of its slopes are also wooded. It is listed as a Marilyn. Myarth has an elongate form commonly ascribed to erosion by the west-to-east movement of the Usk Valley glacier during successive ice ages. The River Usk runs along the foot of the hill on its southern side.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Cwm-du.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Llanfihangel Cwm-du, Cwm-du
