Clydach Vale
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (15 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (17 mi)
- Swansea Airport (25 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (37 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (39 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (56 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (59 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (62 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.627 and -3.480 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 37' 35" and W -3° 28' 48"
- 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: 04:37 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Discover Clydach Vale
Clydach Vale in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) is a place in United Kingdom about 144 mi (or 232 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Clydach Vale is now 04:37 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Clydach Vale, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 26 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 16 mi (or 26 km). away. 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: Ferndale, Maerdy, Treherbert, Porth and Cwmbach. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Jack Lloyd Ferndale Skatepark - July 2012
On a new blunt scooter and lands a tail whip for the first time.
Ferndale Skatepark (FSP) redesign, 01 Dec, 2013
A quick video tour of FSP after the refurbishment in December 2013.
Sarah and Ceri's 25th Anniversary Party
Sarah and Ceri's 25th Anniversary Party at Ferndale Con April 5th 2013. What a great night.
cei evans first seba sesion
tim thomas drum solo
Devious - One Vision (Queen)
FROM THE DEVIOUS HALLOWEEN BALL.
MC08 Productions Lego Logo
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Stupid Mario World 2 entry (Hotel Luigi)
This is my entry to Stupid Mario World 2 collab. The audio is from Gabriel Iglesias-Hotel Room.
James - Sit Down HD (cover)
Scott Waits and Billie Joe Armstrong singing Sit Down by James.
Ystrad Rhondda Labour Club 2015
Ystrad Rhondda Labour Club (Hall) 14th March 2015.
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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.
Ystradyfodwg
Ystradyfodwg (Vale of Tyfodwg) was an ancient upland parish in Glamorgan, Wales. It is believed to have been named after Tyfodwg (or Dyfodwg) who was either a 7th century saint or chieftain. It included most of the valleys of the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach rivers. Initially a sparsely populated wild area of upland sheep-walks, it became in the mid 19th century a dynamic centre of the coal mining industry, with a large, new industrial population.
Mynydd y Gelli
Mynydd Y Gelli is one of the mountains that forms the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, United Kingdom. The name Mynydd Y Gelli is also loaned to the Iron age burial site that lies on one of its sides above Tonypandy, Clydach Vale and Llwynypia. Another more grandiose name for the site is the Rhondda Stonehenge.
District of Rhondda
Rhondda was a local government district based around the geographical area of the Rhondda Valley, south Wales. The district was initially created as Ystradyfodwg Local Government District from parts of Ystradyfodwg, Llanwonno and Llantrisant parishes, Glamorgan, in 1877, when the Local Government Act 1858 was adopted. A local board was formed to govern the area.
Llwynypia railway station
Llwynypia railway station is a railway station serving the town of Llwynypia in Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. It was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863.
Ystrad Rhondda railway station
Ystrad Rhondda railway station is a railway station serving Ystrad in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. There is a dedicated rail linc bus that links with the train. It is only available to rail passengers and operates to Penrhys, Tylorstown, Ferndale and Maerdy. It was first opened on this site by British Rail on the former Taff Vale Railway in 1986. Alphabetically, it is the last station in the UK.
River Cynon
The River Cynon is a river in South Wales and is one of the larger tributaries of the River Taff. It arises within Cwm Cadlan in the Brecon Beacons National Park as the Nant Cadlan and is supplemented by a number of small streams arising from springs in the Carboniferous Limestone and Twrch Sandstone in the vicinity of Penderyn. The spring of Llygad Cynon is a notable example. However the young river soon crosses into the Carboniferous Coal Measures as it passes through Hirwaun.
A4119 road
The A4119 is an A road linking Tonypandy with Cardiff in south Wales. Settlements served by the route include: Tonypandy Penygraig Williamstown Tonyrefail Ynysmaerdy Talbot Green Llantrisant Groes-faen Creigiau Llandaff Canton Riverside Grangetown Butetown Cardiff Bay
Cambrian Colliery
The Cambrian Colliery was a large coal mine that operated between 1872 and 1967 near Clydach Vale in the Rhondda Valley, south Wales. It is notable for its huge production and for two infamous explosion disasters, in 1905 and 1965, in which a total of 64 miners were killed. Its owners sank the first pits into a rich coal seam in the 1870s from which, within 20 years, over 700 tons were being extracted daily.
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