Merthyr Cynog
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom
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Swansea Airport (39 mi) - MOD St. Athan (44 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (45 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (53 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (56 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (58 mi)
- RAF Fairford (77 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (82 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (90 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (93 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.040 and -3.502 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 2' 24" and W -3° 30' 7"
- 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: 04:44 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:35 am and 4:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Merthyr Cynog
Merthyr Cynog in Powys (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 149 mi (or 240 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Merthyr Cynog is now 04:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Merthyr Cynog, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 31 mi (or 50 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 32 mi (or 52 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cray, Llandrindod Wells, Hirwaun, Penybont and Llanddeusant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 87% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Lake Country House & Spa
Videos from this area
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THE BBC MAKING NEW FILM OF THE ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP
This is the BBC Antiques Road Trip crew and cast having a laugh whilst making an episode in the latest series in Brecon, South Wales.
UHCC Freshers Trip 2013
UHCC Freshers Trip 2013 to the River Usk in the Brecon Beacons.
Basil Brush Interviewed At Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon
The country's favourite fox brought his brilliant show to Brecon in April 2015. We caught up with him in Theatr Brycheiniog's auditorium ahead of his matinee performance. Thanks to Fyi Brecon.
GoPro 2 Aberan to Brecon Oct 2012 Cut with new firmware
River trip from Aberan to Brecon on the river Usk with Wyedean Cane Club.
Ice water Bucket Challenge Brecon
Ice water Bucket Challenge @ Bishop Bevan Hall in Brecon during the last day of Wee Crafty Folk's Bank Holiday Weekend event.
Varadero and Fazer go to Wales
Recent 4 day trip.
James laughs at M79
Neil at J52 and James at 51B make travel arrangements for the latter's visit to Reading. Neil hasn't bunked a lesson in over a week. 'A week? Wow!' (Neil) '97 was on yesterday afternoon.'...
Going wild in Wales
Well not that wild really - it was a very pleasant visit to Brecon and the surrounding area. We should have been sponsored by the Wales Tourist Board for this.
Setting a trap on Steve's Stag Weekend!
Setting a trap on Steve's Stag Weekend!
Theatr Wildcats - Powys People First at Theatr Brycheiniog
Find out about Theatr Wildcats and what the group get up to at their weekly workshops at Theatr Brycheiniog.
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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.
Llanfihangel Nant Brân
Llanfihangel Nant Brân is a small village lying next to the Nant Brân river in Powys, Wales about 12km west of Brecon. It is largely a farming community. Llanfihangel includes a church, dedicated to St. Michael, which was probably built in the 16th century and was substantially reconstructed in 1882.
Mynydd Epynt
Mynydd Epynt is an upland area of Mid Wales within the county of Powys, Wales. It is bounded to the south by the upper section of the valley of the River Usk, to the north by that of the Afon Irfon and to the east by the valley of the River Wye. Its western boundary is less distinct but lies eastward of the A483 Llandovery to Llanwrtyd Wells road.
Merthyr Cynog
Merthyr Cynog is a hamlet and a community in the county of Powys in mid Wales. The Welsh name signifies the 'shrine of Cynog'. The church, a place of pilgrimage, is dedicated to Saint Cynog, a son of Brychan Brycheiniog. It is situated on the land between the valleys of the Ysgir Fawr and the Ysgir Fach which penetrate northwestwards into the uplands of Mynydd Epynt from the River Usk some miles to the south.
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