Pengam
in Caerphilly County Borough of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (19 mi) - MOD St. Athan (20 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (29 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (29 mi)
- Swansea Airport (36 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (48 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (52 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (65 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.665 and -3.227 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 39' 55" and W -3° 13' 36"
- 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: 09:41 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Pengam
Pengam in Caerphilly County Borough (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 134 mi (or 215 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Pengam is now 09:41 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Pengam, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 25 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bargoed, Blackwood, Ystrad Mynach, Gelligaer 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 / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 64% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel & Spa Bryn Meadows Golf
Maes Manor Country House
Caerphilly (Corbetts Lane)
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.
Don't rely on your Sat Nav, lol.
The sat nav's gone wrong!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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...
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...
How Jonathan Budd changed my life....and future!
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Cardiff Morris dance Young Collins on their Valley's Tour, 26th April 2014.
Get me outta here ! part 1
The only decker to leave the yard of Howells Coaches alive was former Tyne and Wear Leyland Atlantean SCN 276S ( PIW 4791 ) now safely back in Newcastle in preservation .....
Risca Academy v's Cambrian & Clydach u12's 14.09.14
Risca Academy v's Cambrian & Clydach u12's.
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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.
Pengam railway station
Pengam railway station is situated in Pengam on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network in South Wales. The train service is 4 trains per hour south to Cardiff Central and onwards to Penarth. Northwards there are 3 trains an hour terminating at Bargoed with one train per hour continuing to Rhymney. It is also the nearest station to the town of Blackwood. Pengam is the 2nd busiest station on the Rhymney Line, after Caerphilly.
Gilfach Fargoed railway station
Gilfach Fargoed railway station is a railway station serving the village of Gilfach, in Caerphilly county borough, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. The platforms are short, and can barely accommodate a British Rail Class 153 train. Passengers can only alight from the front doors of any train calling here, so the conductor on longer trains must give passengers advance notice so that they have time to move towards the front set of doors.
Penpedairheol, Caerphilly
Penpedairheol is a village situated in the Rhymney Valleys, South Wales. It is located between Pengam, Gelligaer, Bargoed, Hengoed and Cefn Hengoed in the centre of Caerphilly borough, in the historic boundaries of Glamorganshire. The translation of its names means the head of four roads. Penpedairheol is frequently known as Cascade.
Gelligaer
Gelligaer is a town and parish in the County Borough of Caerphilly, Wales, in the Rhymney River valley. The parish also includes the villages of Cefn Hengoed and Hengoed to the south.
Lewis School, Pengam
Lewis School, Pengam is a comprehensive school founded in 1729 in the town of Pengam and, latterly, nearby Gilfach, in the Rhymney Valley in south Wales.
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.
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
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