Murton
in City and County of Swansea of Wales, United Kingdom
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Swansea Airport (2 mi) - MOD St. Athan (29 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (33 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (43 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (59 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (63 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (65 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (80 mi)
- RAF Fairford (97 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (131 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Fairwood Park Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.582 and -4.043 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 34' 55" and W -4° 2' 34"
- 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: 09:29 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 8:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Discover Murton
Murton in City and County of Swansea (Wales) is a town in United Kingdom about 168 mi (or 271 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Murton is now 09:29 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Murton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-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 50 mi (or 81 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Bishopston, Pennard, Swansea, Landore and Morriston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cafe Valance Bar & Rooms
The Gower Hotel
Alexander Hotel
White House Hotel
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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.
Swansea Airport
Swansea Airport (Welsh: Maes Awyr Abertawe) is an airport located at Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula 5 NM west south-west of Swansea, Wales.
Newton, Swansea
Newton is the name of an electoral ward and a village in the City of and County of Swansea, Wales. The Newton ward is a part of the Mumbles community. From April 2008, this "affluent commuter settlement" is represented by Councillor Susan Waller Thomas of the Liberal Democrats. The electoral ward consists of the Caswell, Langland and Newton localities in the parliamentary constituency of Gower.
Caswell Bay
Caswell Bay is a popular UK holiday resort in the south east of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. Access to the beach is relatively easy and inland from the sandy beach is a recreational park. Caswell is ideal for surfing, holidays in the nearby Hotels and Chalet Park. The beach regularly receives Blue Flag status and is close to the village of Mumbles.
Brandy Cove
Brandy Cove is a very small beach in the Gower Peninsula, south Wales, that is much less accessible than Caswell Bay immediately to the east. It is set at the end of a valley from Bishopston village. It is reachable by footpath from Bishopston or from Caswell Bay over some steep cliffs. The bay gets its name from stories of smugglers using the bay to unload their illegal tobacco and alcohol goods during the eighteenth century. The sandy stretches of the beach are only exposed at low tide.
Pwlldu Bay
Pwlldu Bay (or Pwll Du Bay) is a small beach on the south Gower Peninsula coast in south Wales. It is one of the more remote beaches and is not easily accessible by car but there are three narrow footpaths leading down to the beach. There is a nearby gully called Grave's End marked by a circle of limestone rocks. A number of people from a shipwreck that was found on the bay were buried in this gully. The ship was the Caesar which was wrecked on the beach on 28 November 1760.
RAF Fairwood Common
RAF Fairwood Common was a World War II aerodrome located at Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula to the west of Swansea. It is now the location of Swansea Airport.
Bishop's Wood
Bishop's Wood is a nature reserve in the Gower Peninsula, south Wales. The area consists of 46 acres (19 hectares) of limestone woodland and grassland. Part of the wood is classified as ancient woodland. The 1673 survey of Bishopston Manor indicates that it has been wooded since at least the seventeenth century. It was designated a Local Nature Reserve (LNR) in 1975, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in 2003 and Special Area of Conservation (SAC) in 2004.
Clyne Common
Clyne Common is a lowland area of common land in the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Clyne Common is the easternmost of a set of commons that includes Fairwood Common, Forest Common, Pengwern Common, and Welsh Moor. This group comprise a belt of land lying across the south western edge of the coalfield deposits in Swansea which were left in an unenclosed state when adjacent field systems were laid out. Most of the land has been used as a golf course since the early 20th century.
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