Cwmdare
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.721 and -3.473 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 43' 14" and W -3° 28' 22"
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: 03:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:41 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Cwmdare

Cwmdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 144 mi (or 232 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Cwmdare is now 03:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cwmdare, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 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 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 18 mi (or 29 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hirwaun, Maerdy, Cwmbach, Ferndale and Treherbert. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 100%
Air Pressure 971 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Llwyn Onn Guest House

Address
5,3 mi
Llwyn Onn
CF48 2HT Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aberdare

Address
3,2 mi
FFORDD TIRWAUN, RIVERSIDE RETAIL PARK CWMBACH, TIRFOUNDER
CF44 0AH ABERDARE
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Swansea Ramblers in the Dare Valley Country Park

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 21:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SwanseaRamblers

Swansea Ramblers joined with Cynon Valley Ramblers for a joint walk from the Dare Valley Country Park up onto the moorland and forestry above Aberdare. more photos on ...


Eject Pilot Eject - King And Country - Live @ Elliot's Jubilee Bash, Aberdare

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 31:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ejectpiloteject

Eject Pilot Eject - King And Country - Live @ Elliot's Jubilee Bash, Aberdare http://www.ejectpiloteject.com http://www.facebook.com/EjectPilotEject.


Dare Valley Park

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jkkbargoed

Ride down to Dare Valley Country Park.


Combat Zone Live

Published: October 03, 2013
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Combat Zone Live

Welcome Soldier. This is your Call to Duty and chance to be the trooper you always wanted to be. We use state of the art SATR infra red guns that have long range, all weather capabilities....


WindCutter StormChaser test - Panasonic HC-X900M

Published: July 16, 2012
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AintBigAintClever

This is a test of the stick-on WindCutter StormChaser, fitted to a Panasonic HC-X900M camcorder. As you'll hear, the wind noise is still present, but I think this is due to the camera microphone's...


Cool Road Skateboarder

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PrayForWales

Coming down the road from Trecynon towards Aberdare in a 3L Mercedes I was overtaken by a man on Cool Patrol on a skateboard. He skates full speed towards a busy roundabout and glides through ...


College Christmas Gig [Team Awesome] 13.12.12

Published: December 14, 2012
Length: 49:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YantoBassist

Coleg Morgannwg Christmas Gig 2012. 13.12.12 The Rock Inn Aberaman. [TeamAwesome] Setlist: Hound Dog Knockin' On Heavens Door Proud Mary Because The Night Summer Of '69.


Paint It Black,Not Fade Away-John Mason guitarist from Treherbert Rhondda,South Wales

Published: February 02, 2010
Length: 11:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Themase10

Must not forget the Stones,heres 2 early hits done my way,Strat used on both.


ASP 6 BMX

Published: September 06, 2012
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BikerMike123

Aberdare Skatepark's 6th BMX Jam. Featuring a competition, highest bunnyhop and best trick. Local band Add-Mission feature throughout.


Come On Lets Go,Stuck On You-John Mason guitarist from Treherbert Rhondda,South Wales

Published: February 04, 2010
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Themase10

Some Rock n Rollers from the 50's,played on a Strat,the first by Richie Valens and the other by Elvis i done about 2009.


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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.

Ysguborwen

Ysguborwen is a 19th century house in Aberdare, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Ysguborwen was built by Samuel Thomas, one of the pioneers of the Welsh coal trade. Although the Thomas family had held land in the area since at least 1477, Ysguborwen house was built between 1852 and 1855. It was here in 1856 that David Alfred Thomas, first Viscount Rhondda, was born. The South Wales Daily News described the house as, 'A tasteful and imposing building.

Located at 51.727, -3.448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Nursing homes in the United Kingdom

Dare Valley Country Park

Dare Valley Country Park is a public park in Wales. It lies near the village of Cwmdare and the town of Aberdare, Cynon Valley, in Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. It comprises 500 acres of woodlands, pasture and moorland mountainside. It is maintained by the local Council, Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Located at 51.719, -3.492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Country parks in Wales

Coliseum Theatre (Aberdare)

The Coliseum Theatre is a performing arts venue in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare, Wales. It is run by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. It was officially opened on Saturday, September 17th 1938. Aberdare Coliseum has a 600-seat auditorium and cinema. Crass played their final gig there.

Located at 51.721, -3.456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Wales, Visitor attractions in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Aberdare Park

Aberdare Park is a well-preserved Victorian public park located in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare in South Wales.

Located at 51.7192, -3.45833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks of Rhondda Cynon Taf

St. John the Baptist School (Aberdare)

St. John Baptist Church in Wales High School, in Welsh Ysgol Uwchradd Ioan Feddydiwr, is a church secondary school close to Aberdare Park, Wales

Located at 51.715, -3.458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Church in Wales schools

Aberdare High School

Aberdare High School is a comprehensive school in Aberdare, Wales. The school is situated between the villages of Trecynon and Cwmdare and sited opposite the Coleg Morgannwg site (formerly called Aberdare College). Over 600 pupils attend this school, which has a separate sports facility, two annexes, an upper school and a lower school. The school recently joined the CVC, which allows the sixth form to commute to other schools for lessons. The headmaster is Ian Machin.

Located at 51.7221, -3.46546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Coleg Morgannwg

Coleg Morgannwg is a further education college located at four main campuses across Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The college's main campuses are located in Aberdare, Nantgarw, Pontypridd and Llwynypia . The college also operates a number of outreach centres within local communities. Courses offered by the college include NVQs, GCSEs, BTECs, A levels and access courses.

Located at 51.7236, -3.4686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Further education colleges in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Bwllfa Colliery

Bwllfa Colliery was a coal mine, located in the Dare valley near Cwmdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It operated from 1856 to 1957, remaining open as a ventilation shaft for Mardy Colliery until 1977.

Located at 51.719, -3.492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Wales, Underground mines in Wales, Buildings and structures in Rhondda Cynon Taf


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