Rhondda
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (18 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (19 mi)
- Swansea Airport (27 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (37 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (38 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (57 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (57 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (64 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.659 and -3.449 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 39' 32" and W -3° 26' 55"
- 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: 11:21 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 8:28 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Rhondda
Rhondda in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) with it's 59,450 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 143 mi (or 230 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rhondda is now 11:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Rhondda, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 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 playing golf, there is an option about 18 mi (or 29 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: Ferndale, Maerdy, Clydach Vale, Cwmbach and Porth. 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 | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
3°C (38 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
2°C (36 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Premier Inn Merthyr Tydfil
TRAVELODGE MERTHYR TYDFIL
Aberdare
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.
LDWA Rhondda Rollercoaster 2013
Rhondda Rollercoaster 2013 A 26.5 mile challenge walk in the Welsh valleys organised by the South Wales LDWA and held on Saturday 11th May 2013, starting from Trehafod and comprising a ...
Sarah and Ceri's 25th Anniversary Party
Sarah and Ceri's 25th Anniversary Party at Ferndale Con April 5th 2013. What a great night.
Roman Marching Camp, Rhondda
This large temporary marching camp lies in the St Gwynno Forest some 9½ miles west of the fort at Gelli-gaer in Mid-Glamorgan. The encampment encloses the summit of Twyn-y-Briddallt (alt....
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.
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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.
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf, or RCT, is a county borough in the South Wales Valleys of Wales. It consists of 3 valleys: the Rhondda Valley, Cynon Valley and Taff-Ely Valley. Results from the 2001 census showed 21.1% of its 233,700 residents were able to speak, read, write or understand the Welsh language. The county borough borders Merthyr Tydfil and Caerphilly to the east, Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan to the south, Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot to the west and Powys to the north.
Cynon Valley
Cynon Valley is one of many former coal mining valley within the South Wales Valleys of Wales. Cynon Valley lies between Rhondda and the Merthyr Valley. Cynon Valley has two main towns; Aberdare located North of the Valley and Mountain Ash located in the South of the Valley. According to the 2001 Census, the Cynon Valley has a population of 63,512. In 2001 12.1% of the inhabitants were recorded as Welsh speakers, where as today are probably more.
Cynon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)
Cynon Valley is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is a Labour Party stronghold. The Cynon Valley Welsh Assembly constituency was created with the same boundaries in 1999.
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.
Cynon Valley (Assembly constituency)
Cynon Valley is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales. It elects one Assembly Member by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of eight constituencies in the South Wales Central electoral region, which elects four additional members, in addition to eight constituency members, to produce a degree of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
Pontygwaith
This article is about the village and well known bridge of Pontygwaith between Edwardsville nr. Treharris and Merthyr Vale on the A4054. For the Pontygwaith in the Rhondda Valley see Pontygwaith, Rhondda. Pontygwaith (Welsh,"Bridge to work" or "Bridge of the Ironworks") is a village situated in the Merthyr Valley, (now referred to as the Taff Valley), South Wales. A Sussex Ironmaster named Anthony Morley set up a small ironworks here in 1583.
Ferndale Colliery
Ferndale Colliery was a series of nine coal mines, located close to the village of Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rhondda.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rhondda, Y Rhondda, رونتا, Ронта, Ронда
