Pont Sticill
in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough of Wales, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (27 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (28 mi)
- Swansea Airport (33 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (38 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (40 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (52 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (63 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (74 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.800 and -3.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 47' 59" and W -3° 22' 0"
- 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: 06:00 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 8:35 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Pont Sticill
Pont Sticill in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough (Wales) is a town in United Kingdom about 140 mi (or 226 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Pont Sticill is now 06:00 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Pont Sticill, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 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 20 mi (or 31 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 22 mi (or 35 km). away. 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: Merthyr Tydfil, Cwmbach, Hirwaun, Ebbw Vale and Ferndale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Studios At Glenthorne
Llwyn Onn Guest House
Castle
Nant Ddu Lodge
TRAVELODGE MERTHYR TYDFIL
Premier Inn Merthyr Tydfil
Tregenna
Videos from this area
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Chilli Eating Contest Merthyr Tydfil 2014
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Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Full Council Meeting 5th November 2014
Recording of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's Full Council Meeting held on 5th November 2014 at the Civic Centre, Merthyr Tydfil You can now view Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's...
Merthyr Tydfil 1 v 2 Weymouth - 7th September 1999 - Dr Martens Premier Divison
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Windsurfing Kona at Merthyr Tydfil sailing club
windsurfing Kona one design in light winds.
Dowlas Industiral Estate Fire, Merthyr Tydfil 14/02/10
Fire at Dowlas Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. At around 16:30 on Sunday 14th Feb 2010.
ROYVON DOG HOTEL - Merthyr Tydfil South Wales | Cardiff
Tour of Royvon Dog Hotel located at Merthyr Tydfil South Wales. The dog hotel has various types of rooms namely - Presidential suite, Toto's Toy Room, Waikiki Wing. Each room has a TV and...
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Special Council Meeting 15th October 2014
Recording of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's Special Council Meeting held on 15th October 2014 at the Civic Centre, Merthyr Tydfil You can now view Merthyr Tydfil County Borough...
Merthyr v Cambridge City - 24th March 2009
Highlights from Cambridge's game at Merthyr Tydfil in the British Gas Business League.
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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.
Mid Glamorgan
Mid Glamorgan is a preserved county of Wales. From 1974 until 1996, it was also an administrative county, with a county council. Mid Glamorgan was formed in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972. It consisted of part of the former administrative county of Glamorgan, and the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, along with the parishes of Penderyn and Vaynor from Brecknockshire and the urban districts of Bedwas and Machen, Rhymney and part of Bedwellty, from Monmouthshire.
Brecon Mountain Railway
The Brecon Mountain Railway is a narrow gauge tourist railway that runs through the Brecon Beacons along the full length of the Pontsticill Reservoir. It is located three miles north of Merthyr Tydfil.
Vaynor
Vaynor is a village, parish and community in the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom.
Morlais Castle
Morlais Castle is a 13th century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Not much remains today of the castle first begun by Gilbert de Clare, 3rd Earl of Gloucester on land claimed by Humphrey de Bohun, 3rd Earl of Hereford. Warfare broke out between the Earls in 1290 and they were severely admonished and fined by King Edward I of England, who had to march down from North Wales to intervene. The castle was captured by Madog ap Llywelyn in 1294.
Pontsticill Reservoir
Pontsticill Reservoir or Taf Fechan Reservoir is a large reservoir on the Taf Fechan lying partly in the county of Powys and partly within the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in south Wales. It lies within the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark. The 110 ft high embankment has, since its completion in 1927, been holding back 3400 million gallons of water for supply to industry and population to the south.
Pontsticill
Pontsticill is a village within the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The village lies within the community of Vaynor in an area that was, until the local government re-organisation of 1974, within the historic county of Brecknockshire.
Pant, Merthyr Tydfil
Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.
Abercriban Quarries
Abercriban Quarries is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Brecknock, Powys, Wales. The quarries are located near the village of Pontsticill, overlookin Pontsticill Reservoir. Abercriban Quarries comprise two small disused quarries. The site is of special interest for the rock exposures of the Grey Grit Formation of the Upper Old Red Sandstone, these exposed rocks span the boundary between the Carboniferous and Devonian periods of geological time, approximately 360 million years ago.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pont Sticill.
Dowlais: Eastbound Slip, Dowlais (source)
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