Govilon
in Monmouthshire of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.819 and -3.063 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 49' 9" and W -3° 3' 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: 10:55 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:32 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Govilon

Govilon in Monmouthshire (Wales) with it's 1,447 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 128 mi (or 205 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Govilon is now 10:55 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Govilon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-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 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pontypool, Brynmawr, New Inn, Cwm and Ebbw Vale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Angel Hotel Abergavenny

Address
2,0 mi
15 Cross Street
NP7 5EN Abergavenny
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Dragon Inn Crickhowell

Address
4,2 mi
47 High Street
NP8 1BE Crickhowell
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Llanwenarth Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Brecon Road
NP8 1EP Abergavenny
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bear Crickhowell

Address
4,2 mi
High Street
NP8 1BW Crickhowell
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


Manor

Address
4,8 mi
Brecon Road
NP8 1SE Crickhowell
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Abergavenny Livestock market, June 2012

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 44:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MrsTranter

Wednesday's are a busy day in Abergavenny at the Livestock market, located in the heart of the town.


Paragliding above Abergavenny.

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 53:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lyn Rees

Me with friends, Mark and Martin, enjoying a fly after work above Abergavenny South Wales UK. 30/04/2013 Better than being behind that desk!


Greyhound Rescue Wales Street Collection - Abergavenny March 30, 2013

Published: April 01, 2013
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Baker


Starlings over Abergavenny

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 52:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: madmickshere

These starlings were doing their amazing flying display 'murmuration' over Bailey Park as I walked to town.


A Ride Through Abergavenny in Monmouthshire

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 13:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of motorcycles and the great outdoors: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓...


Abergavenny's Best Bits from 2010 Onwards! Part 1

Published: October 03, 2012
Length: 21:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HSTmiranda

This video celebrates my 4 year anniversary for my youtube account! Most clips were recorded at Abergavenny Station but some were recorded from the Old Station at Penpergwm. This includes best...


Abergavenny to Cardiff Millenium Stadium

Published: June 03, 2012
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Airads Aerial Advertising

Picking-up the banner to 'Save the QDG, Welsh Cavalry' at Abergavenny on 2nd June 2012 in very poor weather conditions. Then off to the Wales vs Barbarians rugby match at the Cardiff Millennium...


Abergavenny fireworks extravaganza clip 2011

Published: August 28, 2013
Length: 33:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abergavenny RoundTable

A clip from the November 5th Abergavenny Round Table Fireworks extravaganza 2011.


Abergavenny To Cwmbran

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 12:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cycling With Scorpy

Cycling along the towpath alongside the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Gwent, South Wales. Sorry for the poor quality video, only the HTC One I used couldnt take all the bouncing up and down....


Vintage Steam Fair Abergavenny Wales 2009

Published: May 27, 2009
Length: 14:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Chartres

The Rotary International Club of Abergavenny organise the annual Vintage Steam Rally. This video looks at the Steam Engines but there are also old and vintage cars, tractors, motor bikes,...


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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.

Llanfoist

Llanfoist is a village, near Abergavenny, in Monmouthshire, Wales. The name of the village derives from St. Fwyst, an early Christian Welsh saint, although the anglicised name of the church patron is St Faith.

Located at 51.8111, -3.03563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Monmouthshire, Brecon Beacons, River Usk

The Blorenge

The Blorenge or simply Blorenge is a prominent hill which overlooks the valley of the River Usk in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The summit plateau reaches a height of 1,841 feet .

Located at 51.807, -3.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Monmouthshire, Mountains and hills of south Wales, Geography of Monmouthshire, Brecon Beacons

Nevill Hall Hospital

Nevill Hall Hospital is a district general hospital in Abergavenny, north Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom. It was officially opened in April 1970, the new buildings replacing the older Victorian built converted mansion, which has since been used as office accommodation and still remains at the rear of the modern complex. The hospital provides in-patient, daycare and outpatient services together with a complete range of investigations.

Located at 51.8239, -3.0342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Wales, Hospitals established in 1969, NHS Wales hospitals

Gilwern

Gilwern is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. The name is translated from the Welsh language as "the nook near the alder grove". It is within the Llanelly parish ward of Monmouthshire County Council, 4 miles west of market town of Abergavenny.

Located at 51.8333, -3.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Monmouthshire, Brecon Beacons, River Usk

Y Graig

Y Graig, three miles west of Abergavenny, is the site of an abandoned settlement, known to have been occupied in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument in the care of Cadw.

Located at 51.841, -3.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former populated places in Wales

Govilon

Govilon is a small Welsh village located between Llanfoist and Gilwern near Abergavenny in north Monmouthshire.

Located at 51.8167, -3.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Monmouthshire, River Usk, Brecon Beacons

Llanwenarth

Llanwenarth is a small village and parish in the Usk Valley of Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom.

Located at 51.8167, -3.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Monmouthshire

Abergavenny fireworks display

The Abergavenny fireworks display is an annual organized fireworks display held each year on November 5, Guy Fawkes Night in Abergavenny, Wales. The event takes place in Belgrave Park (NP7 7AT), at the Nevill hall hospital end of town (not at the hospital its self). It has been running each year since 1968. The event is run and organized by the local social networking club Abergavenny and District Round Table, which is one of the hundreds of branches in the UK of the Round Table (club).

Located at 51.828, -3.03505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Abergavenny, Fireworks shows, 1968 establishments in Wales, Recurring events established in 1968, Annual events in Wales

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