Cwmbwrla
in City and County of Swansea of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.637 and -3.961 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 38' 13" and W -3° 57' 39"
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: 01:07 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Explore Cwmbwrla

Cwmbwrla in City and County of Swansea (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 165 mi (or 265 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Cwmbwrla is now 01:07 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cwmbwrla, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea 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 46 mi (or 74 km), 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: Landore, Swansea, Morriston, Clydach and Bishopston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Swansea Marriott Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Maritime Quarter
SA1 3SS Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dragon Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
The Kingsway 39
SA1 5LS Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Morgans Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Somerset Place
SA1 1RR Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cafe Valance Bar & Rooms

Address
4,6 mi
50 Newton Road
SA3 4BQ Mumbles,Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


White House Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
4 Nyanza Terrace
SA1 4QQ Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alexander Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
3 Sketty Road
SA2 0EU Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Ivey Place
SA1 1NX Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Whitehalls
SA1 3AB Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE SWANSEA CENTRAL

Address
1,5 mi
PRINCESS WAY
SA1 3LW SWANSEA
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VILLAGE SWANSEA

Address
2,0 mi
SA1 WATERFRONT FABIAN WAY
SA1 8QY Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Townhill, Swansea

Townhill is the name of a hill and residential district in Swansea, Wales, UK. It's official anthem is the song Oi Mush.

Located at 51.6283, -3.96624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea, Hills of Swansea, Mountains and hills of south Wales

Mayhill

The district of Mayhill (also known as Mayhill Garden City) is spread over the top of a steep hill of the same name just north west of Swansea city centre, partly separated from Townhill to the west. Mayhill Garden City started in 1914 as an experimental row of six houses that are still in occupation today as even numbers 2 to 12 Islwyn Road. The majority of homes were built by 1940.

Located at 51.6306, -3.95222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea

Cwmbwrla

Cwmbwrla is a residential area of Swansea in Wales, falling within the Cwmbwrla ward of the city. Located on rising ground about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the city centre, it takes its name from the valley of the Burlais Brook (now culverted) which flows down from here to join the River Tawe immediately northeast of Swansea railway station. Cwmbwrla is a predominantly residential area with just a few local convenience stores.

Located at 51.6369, -3.95778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea

District of Swansea

The Swansea district was one of the four local government districts of West Glamorgan, Wales from 1974 to 1996. It was formed from the areas of the county borough of Swansea and Gower Rural District, from the administrative county of Glamorgan. It inherited the city status of the county borough and so was styled as the "City of Swansea", and was governed by Swansea City Council. On March 22, 1982 the city was granted letters patent raising the mayor to the dignity of Lord Mayor.

Located at 51.63, -3.946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former subdivisions of Wales, Districts of Wales abolished in 1996

Sea View Community Primary School

The Sea View Community primary school is a mixed primary school of non denominational religion in Swansea, south Wales. The building is a prominent landmark of Swansea, being a very distinctive semi-circular structure located on the top of Mayhill. As its name suggests, it offers an excellent view of the sea. When it was first opened 1932, it was named the Mayhill primary school and was built to serve the growing population of the Townhill council estate.

Located at 51.6279, -3.94901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in Swansea, Educational institutions established in 1932, Primary schools in Wales, School buildings completed in 1932, 1932 establishments in Wales

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bryn Tawe is a Welsh-language comprehensive school based in Penlan, Swansea, southwest Wales. It opened in 2003 to complement Ysgol Gyfun Gwyr and to provide additional capacity following the increased demand for Welsh-medium education in the area. Upon its opening, it held only its own fresh intake, taking none of Gwyr's existing pupils. As a result, the school only reached its full complement of years 7-11 (ages 11–16) with its fifth intake of September 2007.

Located at 51.651, -3.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2003 establishments in Wales, Secondary schools in Swansea, Welsh medium schools, Educational institutions established in 2003

Townhill (electoral ward)

Townhill is an electoral ward and a community of Swansea, Wales, UK. Townhill does not have a community council. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: Cwm-Gwyn, Mayhill, Mount Pleasant and Townhill in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. The ward is bounded by the wards of Cockett and Cwmbwrla to the north; Castle to the east; and the Uplands to the south.

Located at 51.6283, -3.96624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swansea electoral wards, Communities in Swansea

Cwmbwrla (electoral ward)

Cwmbwrla is the name of an electoral ward, a community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The community does not have a community council. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following settlements: Brondeg, Brynhyfryd, Cwmbwrla, Cwmdu, Gendros and Manselton, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. The ward is bounded by the wards of Cockett to the west; Castle and Townhill to the south; Landore to the east; and Penderry and Mynydd-Bach to the north.

Located at 51.6376, -3.95219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swansea electoral wards, Communities in Swansea

Cwmdu, Swansea

Cwmdu is a suburban district of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The western part falls within the Cockett ward and the eastern part falls within the Cwmbwrla ward. Cwmdu approximates to the settlement around Middle Road between Cwmbwrla and Gendros.

Located at 51.6372, -3.96083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea

Gendros

Gendros is a suburban district of the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Cockett ward. Gendros approximates to the settlement northwest of Carmarthen Road (A483 road) between Cwmdu and Penlan. Other areas surrounding Gendros are Blaen-y-Maes, Cwmbwrla, Cockett, Fforestfach and Mayhill and Townhill. It is also home to Chris Holley, the ex mayor of Swansea. Gendros has a few churches and a primary school along with a community centre at its heart.

Located at 51.6447, -3.97083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea

Mansion House, Swansea

The Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of Swansea. The Mansion House is situated in the Ffynone area of Swansea. Today the Mansion House is used for a variety of public and private functions.

Located at 51.6215, -3.9597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Swansea, Houses completed in 1863, Official residences in the United Kingdom

Libanus Chapel, Swansea

Libanus Chapel was a grade II listed building in Cwmbwrla, Swansea. The original building was built in 1867 and an extension was added to it in 1906. After a decline in membership, the chapel shut in 2000.

Located at 51.6353, -3.9523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Congregationalism in Wales, Chapels in Wales

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