Penrice
in City and County of Swansea of Wales, United Kingdom
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Swansea Airport (5 mi) - MOD St. Athan (34 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (38 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (38 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (64 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (66 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (79 mi)
- Newquay Cornwall Airport (86 mi)
- RAF Fairford (103 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (134 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Fairwood Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.570 and -4.177 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 34' 10" and W -4° 10' 35"
- 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: 09:27 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 8:33 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
Delve into Penrice
Penrice in City and County of Swansea (Wales) is a city located in United Kingdom about 174 mi (or 280 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Penrice is now 09:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Penrice, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-East. 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 56 mi (or 90 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pennard, Bishopston, Kidwelly, Swansea and Landore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
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Maggie May - Like a Lion
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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.
Penrice Castle
Penrice Castle is a castle near Penrice, Swansea on the Gower Peninsula, Wales.
Oxwich Bay
Oxwich Bay is a bay on the south of the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Its landscape features sand dunes, salt marshes and woodland. Oxwich Bay includes a 2.5-mile long sandy beach, accessible from the village of Oxwich. It is a popular spot for swimming and watersports including diving, sailing, water skiing and windsurfing. There is a public footpath along the cliffs from Oxwich Bay, around Oxwich Point, and to Port Eynon Bay. Buses run every couple of hours between Oxwich and Port Eynon.
Slade Bay
Slade Bay - marked on Ordnance Survey maps as "The Sands" - is a sandy beach near the village of Slade, south Wales. It is set in a relatively inaccessible location - being reachable only on foot and climbing over some large rocks. At the back of the beach, worked fields and steep gorse-clad cliffs are visible.
Oxwich Castle
Oxwich Castle occupies a position on a wooded headland overlooking Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, UK. Although it may occupy the site of an earlier fortification, this is a castle in name only as it is a grand Tudor manor house built in courtyard style. A product of the peaceful 16th century, Oxwich was built by Sir Rice Mansel to provide sumptuous accommodation. He gave it a mock military gateway complete with family coat of arms.
Cefn Bryn
Cefn Bryn is an ancient ridge in Britain. It is a 5 mile long Old Red Sandstone ridge in south Wales, in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, in the City and County of Swansea. Local people colloquially refer to it as the "backbone of Gower", as it protrudes from surrounding limestone. The highest point on the ridge is the second highest point in the peninsula, offering panoramic views of the surrounding country and seas. The swathes of grassland around the ridge are known as Cefn Bryn Common.
Llanrhidian Lower
Llanrhidian Lower is a community in Swansea, south Wales. The community has its own elected community council.
Weobley Castle, Wales
Not to be confused with the site of a castle in Weobley in Herefordshire. Weobley Castle (pronounced 'web-lee') is a fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula, Wales in the care of Cadw. It is near the village of Leason overlooking Llanrhidian Marsh and the Loughor estuary. The castle dates from the 13th Century. It was attacked and damaged by the forces of Owain Glyndŵr in 1403.
Horton Beach
Horton Beach is located in Port Eynon Bay on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. It is reached from the nearby village of Horton via a steep hill, and has a car park sited a few minutes' walk away. Despite its accessibility and its popularity with surfers, the beach is usually very quiet and it has sand even at high tide.
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