Saint Andrews Major
in Vale of Glamorgan of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (5 mi) - MOD St. Athan (9 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (23 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (28 mi)
- Swansea Airport (38 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (39 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (49 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (56 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (14 mi)
- Tropiquaria (zoo, (20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.434 and -3.238 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 26' 3" and W -3° 14' 16"
- 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: 10:40 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
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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
Discover Saint Andrews Major
Saint Andrews Major in Vale of Glamorgan (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 216 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Saint Andrews Major is now 10:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Saint Andrews Major, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 27 mi (or 44 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Barry, Cardiff, Pentyrch, Llantrisant and Marshfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Cardiff
St David's Hotel PH Hotels
Artisan Quarter
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Clayton Hotel
Copthorne Cardiff Caerdydd
Jolyons at No.10
Angel Hotel
Dexby Town House
Radisson Blu Cardiff
Videos from this area
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CARDIFF UNI TALYBONT NORTH!!!
A mini tour of my Talybont North Reduced accommodation at Cardiff University! (:
Knife incident in Barry, South Wales
Sorry for the poor video quality my night vision was on but my camera is not brilliant. The audio however is good and you can hear one guy say in a Taffy accent "Apparrently i put the knife...
Weapon incident in Barry, South Wales
This was the result of someone being threatened or attacked with a screwdriver of all things. Please excuse my french in the video. I just hope you understand where I'm coming from and how...
Cardiff Morris dance The Bell in The Castle, Barry. 18th September 2012.
Cardiff Morris dance Lollipop Man in the Castle Hotel, Barry. 6th September, 2011
Cardiff Morris dance the new Adderbury morris dance called Lollipop Man. This is another from the 6th September 2011 tour. There are a few dances from different traditions with the title Lollipop...
Belle of Belfast City
Err.. YAY for Belfast & bad singing :)
Cardiff Morris dance Idbury Hill at The Castle, Barry. 18th September 2012.
The Olympic Torch through Dinas Powys
The olympic torch was brought through my town in preparation for the Olympic games in London 2012.
Boxing Day Football
Dinas Powys.
Thomas Vanner gets rape at cooler
After getting smashed at football, Tom needs his forfit.
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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.
Dinas Powys railway station
Dinas Powys railway station is one of two railway stations serving the village of Dinas Powys in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is located on the Vale of Glamorgan Line 4½ miles (7 km) south of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend and Barry Island. Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.
Palmerstown, Vale of Glamorgan
Palmerstown is a south-eastern district of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan near Dinas Powys 10 miles outside Cardiff in Wales. It is dominated by a number of chemical and plastics industries such as Dow Corning.
St. Andrews Major
St. Andrew's Major is a village and parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Barry and Cardiff in south-eastern Wales. The village has a church which is over 600 years old and a primary school. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew, and is in the Benefice of St. Andrews Major and Michaelston-le-Pit.
St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School, Barry
St Richard Gwyn Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic comprehensive secondary school situated in Barry, Wales, Vale of Glamorgan. It is named after the Welsh martyr St. Richard Gwyn. It is co-educational, and educates boys and girls from 11-16 years. Any pupils wishing to study at Sixth Form usually attend St David's Roman Catholic Sixth Form College. Its feeder schools include St Helen's Primary School, Barry, and St Joseph's Primary School, Penarth.
Michaelston-le-Pit
Michaelston-le-Pit is a village to the west of the city of Cardiff, Wales. To the south lies Penarth, while to the south west lies the village of Dinas Powys. The village is built near the coonfluence of two small streams, which join to form the Cadoxton River. The name is believed to be Norman. Llanfihangel-y-pwll means The Church of St Michael in the Pit, and indeed the local church is called St Michael's. It is not to be confused with Michaelston-super-Ely or Michaelstone-y-Fedw.
Gordon Bastian
Gordon Love Bastian GC MBE (30 March 1902 – November 1987) was an engineering officer in the British Merchant Navy who was awarded the Albert Medal for risking his own life to save other members of the crew of SS Empire Bowman after it was torpedoed on 31 March 1943.
Dinas Powys hillfort
The Dinas Powys hill fort is an Iron Age hill fort located in Cwrt-yr-Ala Park, a half-a-mile north of the village of Dinas Powys in Glamorgan, south Wales. It is just one of several thousand hillforts to have been constructed around Britain during the British Iron Age, for reasons that are still debatable.
Wrinstone
Wrinstone or Wrinston is a medieval hamlet, just east of Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The Wrinstone estate was variously also known as Wrenston, Wrencheston or Wrenchester.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Saint Andrews Major.
Barry: bristol channel, Barry (source)
Barry Island › East: Promenade, Barry Island (source)
Barry Island › East: Promenade, Barry Island (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saint Andrew, Saint Andrews Major
