Meifod
in Powys of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.711 and -3.253 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 42' 37" and W -3° 15' 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: 11:50 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 8:44 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Meifod

Meifod in Powys (Wales) with it's 317 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 157 mi (or 252 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Meifod is now 11:50 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Meifod, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North. 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 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llanfyllin, Llanfechain, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llangynog and Oswestry. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cain Valley Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
High Street
SY22 5AQ Llanfyllin
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Llanfechain - Jericho Hill (Byway, S-N)

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 59:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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Llanfechain - Ffinnant Lane (ORPA, E-W)

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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822 on Golfa Bank, Welshpool, 1/9/07

Published: September 03, 2007
Length: 26:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Peter Heath

822 slogging up Golfa bank just west of Welshpool on gala day 1/9/07.


Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Gala 2011

Published: September 10, 2011
Length: 11:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Dawes

Some the highlights (in my opinion!) of the Welshpool & Llanfair Railway Gala, 2nd - 4th September 2011. Joan was back in steam after many years, and the third replica Pickering coach is now...


welshpool and llandfiair gala 4 sep 2011

Published: September 06, 2011
Length: 45:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: colin125gwr

welshpool and llandfair gala weekend which coincides with nearby garden railway exhibition and rhiw valley light railway opendays.


Leaves on the Line - Weshpool & Llanfair Railway

Published: October 29, 2007
Length: 15:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: theearl822

Welshpool & Llanfair train climbing the 1:29 Golfa Bank in the leaf fall season - eventually succeeding.


The Granary Barn

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 41:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thegranarybarn

Video Tour of The Granary Barn holiday home in North Wales. Click the small cog in the bottom right of the window frame and change the video quality to 720p for the best experience. Available...


Welshpool & Llanfair Steam Gala 2014

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 49:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pennysteam

We start our 3rd trip to wales this year with visit to Welshpool and llanfailr Light Railway for their anual steam gala in the last few days of august.


Banwy 27Feb11.mpg

Published: March 02, 2011
Length: 13:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Rudge

River Trip down the Banwy at low levels.


823 Departs Llanfair Caereinion

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WelshpoolSteam

Loco 823 'Countess' departs on the 15:55 trip to Welshpool. The clip was shot from the signal box balcony.


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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.

Mathrafal

Mathrafal near Welshpool, in Powys, Mid Wales, was the seat of the Kings and Princes of Powys probably from the 9th century until its destruction in 1212 by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth of Gwynedd.

Located at 52.6878, -3.2865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Powys, House of Mathrafal, History of Powys, Archaeological sites in Powys, Castle ruins in Wales

Dogfeiling

Dogfeiling was a minor sub-kingdom and later a commote in north Wales. It formed part of the eastern border of the Kingdom of Gwynedd in early medieval Wales. The area was named for Dogfael, one of the sons of the first King of Gwynedd, Cunedda. It existed from 445 AD until sometime around the year 700 when it was re-absorbed back into Gwynedd proper.

Located at 52.699, -3.256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Commotes, Kingdoms of Wales, States and territories established in 445


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Meifod