Capel-y-ffin
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.977 and -3.086 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 58' 37" and W -3° 5' 11"
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: 07:40 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:34 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

Discover Capel-y-ffin

Capel-y-ffin in Powys (Wales) is a town in United Kingdom about 131 mi (or 210 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Capel-y-ffin is now 07:40 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Capel-y-ffin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 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 16 mi (or 25 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llanveynoe, Hay-on-wye, Longtown, Clifford and Dorstone. 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 / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

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.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Hay Bluff - Gospel Pass

Published: August 27, 2010
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De Gospel Pass vanaf Hay Bluff.


Marlin Sportster in Welsh country lanes

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 48:55 min
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Author: Mark Davis

Navigating Welsh country lanes my brother's BMW M3 engined Marlin Sportster. Loud and very fast.


UK Day Walk 1: Llanthony to Sugar Loaf

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 01:05 min
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Author: Stephen Slater

A UK day walk from Llanthony to Sugar Loaf. 31/08/13.


Brecon Beacons Landscape Photographers Diary...Llanthony Valley Walk 2 Capel Y Ffin

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 09:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: simon powell

Llanthony Valley Walk 2 The Owl and the Monk went to sea in a beautiful pea green valley. Starting at llantony Abbey we head up onto Hatterrall ridge to Capel Y Ffin. more info visit.


circular walk - Llanthony, Offa's Dyke, Lord Hereford's Knob

Published: September 19, 2007
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: tmfvids

3D flythrough of a 19-mile circular walk in the Black Mountains, generated from the GPS track by Memory-Map software using an OS 1:50000 map of the area.


Brecon Beacons Landscape Photographers Diary....Black Daren Dawn 1st March

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 46:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: simon powell

Daren is the welsh word for cliff and during the month of March we visit some the Darens of the Black Mountains all very unique but all connected by the ever present Old Red Sandstone....more...


Brecon Beacons Landscape Photographers Diary...23rd August Hill Forts & High Hopes

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Diary of a Brecon Beacons Landscape photographer. A visit to Pen Twyn Bronze age hill fort along the Offas Dyke path on the Hatterrall Hill in the hight of heater season more info visit http://wp.m...


UK Day Walk 2: South down Offa's Dyke from Llanthony

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Slater

A UK day walk south down Offa's Dyke from Llanthony. 01/09/13.


Postcode West Day 3

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 58:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Llanthony to Cwmdu.


Brecon Becons Landscape Photography Diary..Black Daren Dusk 4th March

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 29:42 min
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Exploring the Darens or Cliffs of the Black Mountains Brecon Beacons...more info visit http://wp.me/p459lS-dg.


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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.

Black Mountain (hill)

Twyn Llech also known as Black Mountain is a mountain in the Black Mountains (not to be confused with the Black Mountain range of hills some 45 km or about 30 miles to the west, or the Black Hill just 2 km or about a mile east). It is the only Marilyn to fall exactly on the Welsh-English border, straddling Powys and Herefordshire. Its parent peak, Waun Fach lies to the west. The Black Mountain is the highest point on Hatterrall Ridge.

Located at 52.0083, -3.08472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, Marilyns of Wales, Hewitts of England, Hewitts of Wales, Hills of Herefordshire, Nuttalls, Mountains and hills of south Wales, Mountains and hills of Powys, Black Mountains, Wales, Highest points of English counties

Black Mountains, Wales

The Black Mountains (Welsh: Y Mynyddoedd Duon) are a group of hills spread across parts of Powys and Monmouthshire in southeast Wales, and extending across the national border into Herefordshire, England. They are the easternmost of the four ranges of hills that comprise the Brecon Beacons National Park, and are frequently confused with the westernmost, which is known as the Black Mountain. To confuse matters further, there is a peak in the Black Mountains called Black Mountain.

Located at 51.95, -3.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Black Mountains, Wales, Brecon Beacons National Park, Mountains and hills of Powys, Geography of Monmouthshire, Hills of Herefordshire, Mountains and hills of south Wales, Mountains and hills of Wales, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Brecknock, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hereford and Worcester

Black Mountain South Top

Black Mountain South Top is a top of Black Mountain in the Black Mountains (not to be confused with the Black Mountain range of hills). It is a top which falls exactly on the Welsh-English border, straddling Powys and Herefordshire. The Offa's Dyke Path passes over the summit. The top is an undistinguished heathery bump on Hatterall Ridge. The summit is marked by a small pile of stones.

Located at 52.0083, -3.08472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nuttalls, Mountains and hills of south Wales

Black Hill (Herefordshire)

The Black Hill (also known as Crib y Garth) is a hill (elevation 640m) in the Black Mountains in Herefordshire, England at grid reference SO275348. It rises just west of the village of Craswall, near the border with Wales. The Black Hill is known locally as the 'Cat's Back' as viewed from Herefordshire it looks like a crouching cat about to pounce. Bruce Chatwin used the Black Hill as the setting for his novel On the Black Hill.

Located at 52.0072, -3.05667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Herefordshire, Black Mountains, Wales

Hatterrall Ridge

The Hatterrall Ridge (sometimes spelled Hatterall) is a ridge in the Black Mountains forming the border between Powys and Monmouthshire in Wales and Herefordshire in England. The ridge is about 10 miles long, and is followed by the Offa's Dyke Path. On the west side of the ridge is the Vale of Ewyas, and on the east side is the Olchon Valley. The western side of the ridge falls within the Brecon Beacons National Park.

Located at 51.984, -3.068 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Black Mountains, Wales, Mountains and hills of Powys, Geography of Monmouthshire, Hills of Herefordshire, Mountains and hills of south Wales, Ridges of the United Kingdom, England–Wales border