Pen-y-banc
in Carmarthenshire of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.896 and -4.013 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 53' 44" and W -4° 0' 46"
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: 07:57 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Pen-y-banc

Pen-y-banc in Carmarthenshire (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 169 mi (or 271 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pen-y-banc is now 07:57 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Pen-y-banc, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 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 48 mi (or 77 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llangathen, Llanfynydd, Llansawel, Llansadwrn and Llanddarog. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Llanfynydd - Penrhos Lane (ORPA, S-N)

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 15:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Llangathen - Cwmysgyfarnog Lane (ORPA, E-W)

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 20:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Teilo Texel sheep, Texels from South Wales.

Published: July 26, 2010
Length: 40:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AnimaxLtd

A top UK Texel Breeder discusses his strategy for giving selenium, iodine and cobalt to optimise growth rates and fertility.


Aberglasney Gardens

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 52:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aberglasney Gardens

Aberglasney Gardens is spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi Valley of Carmarthenshire in West Wales. Open 364 days of the year this renowned plantsman's paradise has a unique Elizabethan...


Fording the Afon Sannan near Llangathen in Carmarthenshire

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 57:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Honda XR 250 watersplash

Published: January 24, 2010
Length: 17:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Boristhereddragon

Knocked my side stand down whilst crossing a small river. This activated the engine cutout switch, with the resulting early bath.. :-)


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Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 09:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: adam davies

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iPod Parts for iPod Touch Repair in Nottingham - 4th gen rear facing camera

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 17:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

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Llandybie - Quarry Lane (Byway, S-N)

Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 27:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Llandybie - Caeras Lane (Byway, S-N)

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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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.

Battle of Cadfan

The Battle of Cadfan was fought in 1257 between English and Welsh forces. The Battle consisted of two military engagements; one at Coed Llathen and the other at Cymerau. The word Cadfan is a combination of the Welsh words 'Cad' (meaning battle) and 'fan' (meaning place/area), with 'Cadfan' directly translating to 'place of battle'.

Located at 51.884, -3.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving England, Battles involving Wales, 1257 in Europe, 13th century in Wales, Conflicts in 1257

Dinefwr

Dinefwr was a local government district of Dyfed, Wales from 1974 to 1996. It was named after Dinefwr Castle which was the court of the House of Dinefwr and one of the three principal royal courts of Wales with Aberffraw and Shrewsbury. It was formed by the merger of the borough of Llandovery, the urban districts of Ammanford, Cwmamman and Llandeilo along with Llandeilo Rural District, from the administrative county of Carmarthenshire.

Located at 51.883, -4.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Carmarthenshire, Former subdivisions of Wales, Districts of Wales abolished in 1996

Dinefwr Castle

Dinefwr Castle (sometimes anglicized as Dynevor) is a Welsh castle overlooking the River Tywi near the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies on a ridge on the northern bank of the Tywi, with a steep drop of several hundred feet to the river. Dinefwr was the chief seat of the Principality of Deheubarth.

Located at 51.8768, -4.0184 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Carmarthenshire, Castle ruins in Wales, Cadw

Newton House, Llandeilo

Newton House is owned and maintained by the National Trust, and is situated in Dinefwr Park, also known as Dynefor Park. Within the grounds are the remains of Dinefwr Castle, which is maintained by Cadw. It lies close to the centre of the market town of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, South Wales. It was formerly the main residence of the Rice (Rhys) family, elevated to the English peerage as Baron (Lord) Dynevor.

Located at 51.8841, -4.0147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Carmarthenshire, Museums in Carmarthenshire, Historic house museums in Wales, National Trust properties in Wales, Reportedly haunted locations in Wales

Battle of Llandeilo Fawr

The Battle of Llandeilo Fawr was a battle that took place during the conquest of Wales by Edward I, at Llandeilo between an English army led by Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford and a south Welsh army.

Located at 51.884, -3.996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving Wales, Battles involving England, 1282 in Europe, 13th century in Wales, Conflicts in 1282, Edward I of England

Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve

Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve lies about 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire. The only parkland National Nature Reserve in Wales, it has valley views and a chance to see fallow deer and rare white park cattle throughout the year. The latter have been present in the area for over a thousand years, and make appearances in certain Welsh medieval texts.

Located at 51.88, -4.016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Nature Reserves in Wales, Nature reserves in Carmarthenshire

Crug Farm Quarry

Crûg Farm Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest close to Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, Wales. (Grid reference SN627231). It is a limestone quarry, designated for its geological significance.

Located at 51.8895, -3.9965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Quarries in Wales

Ysgol Gymraeg Teilo Sant

Ysgol Gymraeg Teilo Sant is a primary school in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom.

Located at 51.8873, -3.99016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Carmarthenshire