Abercynon
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (17 mi) - MOD St. Athan (17 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (32 mi)
- Swansea Airport (32 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (33 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (52 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (53 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (63 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.645 and -3.327 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 38' 43" and W -3° 19' 38"
- 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: 10:58 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 4:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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- 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 Abercynon
Abercynon in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) with it's 5,983 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 138 mi (or 222 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Abercynon is now 10:58 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Abercynon, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing 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: Nelson, Gelligaer, Porth, Ystrad Mynach and Maesycwmmer. 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 | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 79% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
TRAVELODGE CAERPHILLY
Aberdare
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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.
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Mount Pleasant is a small village in the south of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is also known as "The Black Lion" after the old signal box, controlling, passenger and coal lines from Merthyr Vale Colliery to Cardiff on the Taff Vale Railway.
Pentwyn Deintyr
Pentwyn Deintyr is a small Welsh community between Quakers Yard and Nelson, Caerphilly. The name Pentwyn Deintyr (top of the hill tenterhooks) is a link with the early woollen industry in the district. The name originates where 'tenterhooks' were used in the process of stretching the wool.
A4054 road
The A4054 is an A Road connecting Llandaff, Cardiff with Cefn-Coed-y-Cymmer in Wales. Settlements served by the road include: Llandaff Llandaff North Whitchurch Coryton Tongwynlais Taff's Well Rhydyfelin Treforest Pontypridd Abercynon Quakers Yard Merthyr Vale Troedyrhiw Pentrebach Merthyr Tydfil Cefn-Coed-y-Cymmer
Pont-y-gwaith
Pont-y-gwaith (Welsh, "Bridge to work" or "Bridge of the Ironworks") is a historical bridge over the River Taff near Edwardsville, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Pont-y-gwaith was constructed in 1811 to replace the wooden bridge associated with the nearby 16th century ironworks. The bridge was repaired in 1993 by Mid Glamorgan county council and awarded a commendation by the civic trust. This historical bridge is now a Taff Trail heritage site.
Lady Windsor Colliery
Lady Windsor Colliery was a coal mine located in the village of Ynysybwl in South Wales. Opened in 1884, it closed in 1988, 104 years later.
Abercynon Colliery
Abercynon Colliery was a coal mine located in Abercynon, South Wales. Opened in 1889, it closed in 1988.
Albion Colliery
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Deep Navigation Colliery
Deep Navigation Colliery was a coal mine in South Wales, that operated from 1872 until 1991. Located next to the co-developed village of Treharris in the borough of Merthyr Tydfil, on development it was the deepest coalmine in South Wales Coalfield by some 200 yards . Producing the highest quality steam coal, it powered both the Cunard passenger steamers RMS Mauretania and RMS Lusitania in their successful attempts at the Blue Riband prize for the most rapid Atlantic Ocean passage.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Abercynon.
Treforest: Pontypridd South Junction, Treforest (source)
Quakers Yard: Abercynon South, Quakers Yard (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aberoynon, Abercynon, Аберкънон
