Aber-Brân
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.950 and -3.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 57' 0" and W -3° 28' 59"
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: 10:23 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Aber-Brân

Aber-Brân in Powys (Wales) is a city located in United Kingdom about 147 mi (or 236 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aber-Brân is now 10:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Aber-Brân, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 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 27 mi (or 44 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 27 mi (or 44 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cray, Hirwaun, Merthyr Tydfil, Cwmbach and Maerdy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Castle Farm Guest House

Address
3,4 mi
18 Penpentre
LD3 8DG Brecon
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

GoPro 2 Aberan to Brecon Oct 2012 Cut with new firmware

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xrayhead

River trip from Aberan to Brecon on the river Usk with Wyedean Cane Club.


Varadero and Fazer go to Wales

Published: July 14, 2008
Length: 51:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeremy Radcliffe

Recent 4 day trip.


Going wild in Wales

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 50:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julian Gee

Well not that wild really - it was a very pleasant visit to Brecon and the surrounding area. We should have been sponsored by the Wales Tourist Board for this.


Setting a trap on Steve's Stag Weekend!

Published: June 14, 2009
Length: 10:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ed Scott

Setting a trap on Steve's Stag Weekend!


END OF MASS in BELMONT TO CELEBRATE THE 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONSECRATION OF THE ABBEY CHURCH

Published: May 05, 2010
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evelyn Nicholson

Clergy leave the Sanctuary of the Abbey Church after this wonderful Mass.


Ramblers Cymru Community Walking - Brecon Beacons

Published: January 27, 2010
Length: 15:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RamblersCymru

Filmed in the Brecon Beacons, this walk was part of the Community Walking Project being undertaken by Ramblers Cymru. This particular walk featured a diverse range of age groups. The Community...


The warz development diary with protrolly 12-02-2013

Published: February 13, 2013
Length: 57:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ProTrolly

Patch time notes good or bad we see.


Pen Y Fan,

Published: January 27, 2011
Length: 03:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trev Parlour

Trev and James wild camping on Pen Y Fan,


Horror in Wales

Published: May 03, 2011
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gerrits Random World

we are horrible actors but we had a lot of fun :) Half way through the filming we still didn't know what the plot will be this is why the ending is a bit random, actually everything is random....


Above the Brecons

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 05:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rod Little

Above the Brecons.


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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.

Aberyscir

Aberyscir is a village in the Welsh county of Powys, in mid-Wales.

Located at 51.9581, -3.4575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Powys

Aberbran railway station

Aberbran railway station served the village of Aberbran in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales.

Located at 51.954, -3.48069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Powys, Railway stations opened in 1867, Railway stations closed in 1962

Abercamlais railway station

Abercamlais railway station was a private platform serving the Abercamlais estate in the traditional county of Brecknockshire, Wales.

Located at 51.9521, -3.50877 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Powys

Brecon Beacons Mountain Centre

The Brecon Beacons Mountain Centre is the popular name for the National Park Visitor Centre managed by the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority. It is also known simply as the Mountain Centre, and also as the Libanus Visitor Centre. It is situated near the village of Libanus some 8 km / 5 mi south-west of Brecon in the county of Powys, south Wales. The Centre provides information and interpretation for visitors to the area and offers a shop, food and drink and toilet facilities.

Located at 51.925, -3.4886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Visitor attractions in Powys, Brecon Beacons, Fforest Fawr

Mynydd Illtud

Mynydd Illtud is an extensive area of common land three miles south-west of Brecon in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county of Powys, Wales. The common is an undulating plateau lying between 330 and 370 metres (and ft) above sea level. Its highest points are 381 metres at Allt Lom and 367 metres at Twyn y Gaer trig point overlooking the valley of the River Usk.

Located at 51.9417, -3.4708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of Powys, Mountains and hills of south Wales, Fforest Fawr, Mountains and hills of mid Wales

Afon Ysgir

The Afon Ysgir is a short river which rises on the southern slopes of Mynydd Epynt in Powys, Wales. The tributaries known as Ysgir Fawr and Ysgir Fechan flow past the hamlets of Pont Rhyd-y-berry and Merthyr Cynog to combine at Pont-faen and continue past the village of Battle to join the River Usk at Aberyscir. Its upper reaches are within the military training area of SENTA, the British Army's Sennybridge Training Area.

Located at 51.9572, -3.45444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Wales, Rivers of Powys, Epynt

Nant Brân

Not to be confused with the Afon Brân in Carmarthenshire. The Nant Brân is a short river which rises on the southern slopes of Mynydd Epynt in Powys, Wales. The word 'brân' means 'crow' in Welsh: the name may therefore allude to the dark colour of its waters. Its upper reaches are within the military training area of SENTA, the British Army's Sennybridge Training Area.

Located at 51.9536, -3.47583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Epynt, Rivers of Powys, Rivers of the Brecon Beacons National Park

Farewell Rock

The Farewell Rock is the name given to a series of sandstones which lie at the boundary of the Coal Measures with the underlying Marros Group in South Wales. Once thought to be a single sandstone, it is now accepted that the same name has been applied to several different sandstones of similar age across the South Wales Coalfield. The sandstone unit known as the Farewell Rock in the Pembrokeshire Coalfield is continuous with the Cumbriense Quartzite of the main South Wales Coalfield.

Located at 51.925, -3.4884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carboniferous geologic formations, Geology of Wales