Taff's Well
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.543 and -3.273 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 32' 34" and W -3° 16' 21"
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: 12:53 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:19 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Taff's Well

Taff's Well in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 135 mi (or 218 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Taff's Well is now 12:53 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Taff's Well, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 22 mi (or 36 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Pentyrch, Maesycwmmer, Llantrisant, Ystrad Mynach and Nelson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Copthorne Cardiff Caerdydd

Address
5,4 mi
Copthorne Way, Culverhouse Cross
CF5 6DH Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The New House Country Hotel

Address
2,8 mi
THORNHILL ROAD
CF14 9UA Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dexby Town House

Address
5,0 mi
126 Cathedral Road
CF11 9LQ Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Artisan Quarter

Address
5,3 mi
55-57 & 84 Cathedral Road
CF11 Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Jolyons at No.10

Address
5,4 mi
10 Cathedral Road
CF11 9LJ Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Village Hotel Cardiff

Address
2,0 mi
29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton
CF14 7EF Croyton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Elgano Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
58 Cathedral Road
CF11 9LL Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CAERPHILLY

Address
2,3 mi
1 BEDDAU WAY
CF83 2AX CAERPHILLY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CARDIFF M4

Address
2,8 mi
MOTO SERVICE AREA M4 MOTORWAY, PONTYCLUN
CF72 8SA CARDIFF
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CARDIFF WHITCHURCH

Address
3,0 mi
21 TYN-Y-PARC ROAD WHITCHURCH
CF14 6BG CARDIFF
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

Archive: Cardiff Morrismen at The King's Arms, Pentyrch, April 1991

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 07:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris

Cardiff Morrismen dancing in the garden of The King's Arms, Pentyrch on that year's Cardiff Ladies / Hammersmith Morris tour on 13th April, 1991. Notable in particular for the first recorded...


Cardiff Morris dance Ty Coch Caerdydd in Pentyrch, 16th July 2013.

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris

Caerdydd is the Welsh name for Cardiff. Translated literally from Welsh to English Caerdydd can be taken to mean 'caer' : fort and 'dydd' : day. This has led...


Cardiff Morris dance Jockey in Pentyrch. 3rd July 2012.

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris

Jockey is an old diminutive of the name 'Jock'. The character of the Duke of Norfolk in the play 'Richard the Third' is once referred to as Jockey. This happ...


Cardiff Morris dance Green Garters in Pentyrch, 3rd July 2012.

Published: July 05, 2012
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris

One of the founding members of the Order of the Garter was Jean de Grailly. If you think that that is quite a French sounding name for a founder of an Englis...


Cardiff Morris dance Room for Cuckolds in Pentyrch. 16th July 2013.

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 41:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cardiff Morris


Walking on the Garth Mountain nr Cardiff

Published: April 19, 2009
Length: 23:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TaffTVcouk

A Spring day out walking on the Garth Mountain by Gwaelod-y-Garth nr Cardiff. Just scraping into the official mountain category, Garth Mountain is a mountain north of Pentyrch village, south...


Tumuli on the Garth Mountain

Published: May 11, 2008
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: John Dyke

Views of the early/middle Bronze Age Round Barrows (burial mounds) circa 2000BC on the Garth Mountain near Pentyrch, Cardiiff. The place which is alleged to be Ffynon Garw in the book and...


West Wing

Published: December 01, 2014
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Pentyrch Parish

West Wing Project- Our development project to improve the church.


Palm, Taffs Well West

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 13:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jessbinx


The last video.

Published: September 22, 2007
Length: 18:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MickyMoz

2nd Sept 07. I took this because it was raining heavilly outside.But pigeons like routines and stick to them.It was bathtime and a downpour wasnt going to spoil his bath.I put it on here...


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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.

Castell Coch

Castell Coch (English: Red Castle) is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built on the remains of a genuine 13th-century fortification. It is situated on a steep hillside high above the village of Tongwynlais, to the north of Cardiff in Wales, and is a Grade I listed building as of 28 January 1963.

Located at 51.5359, -3.25482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Cardiff, Gothic Revival architecture in Wales, William Burges buildings, Mock castles in Wales, Cadw, Historic house museums in Wales, Landmarks in Wales, M4 corridor, Castles in Cardiff, Country houses in Wales

Real Radio Wales

Real Radio Wales is a regional radio station broadcasting from studios at Morganstown in Cardiff on various FM frequencies, DAB via the MXR Severn Estuary multiplex and across the UK on digital satellite TV. Global Radio acquired GMG Radio on 25 June 2012 with Real Radio now operated in a "hold separate" situation known as Real and Smooth Ltd.

Located at 51.5319, -3.2577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Wales, GMG Radio

Treforest Estate railway station

Treforest Estate railway station is a small railway station built to serve the workers of Treforest Industrial Estate. It is located on the Merthyr Line,Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 14*1,000/1,609.344 | 1-0 }} miles (14 km) north west of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. Previously the station was a request stop only. However, recently the station has become a scheduled stop for trains to and from Merthyr Tydfil only.

Located at 51.5681, -3.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1942, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations

Taffs Well railway station

Taffs Well railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff. It is located on the Merthyr Line and the Rhondda Line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. The station was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863.

Located at 51.5409, -3.2635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Former Taff Vale Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations

Craig yr Allt

Craig yr Allt is a hill in South Wales, overlooking Caerphilly to the east and the villages of Nantgarw and Taff's Well to the west. The Taff Ely Ridgeway Walk passes over the hill.

Located at 51.5572, -3.25004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of south Wales, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Marilyns of Wales

Nantgarw Colliery

Nantgarw Colliery was a coal mine located in the village on Nantgarw, Mid Glamorgan located just north of Cardiff. Opened in 1910, it closed in 1986. The site is now redeveloped as the industrial estate Parc Nantgarw.

Located at 51.5628, -3.27722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Wales, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Underground mines in Wales, Buildings and structures in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Castell Coch Woodlands and Road Section

Castell Coch Woodlands and Road Section is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Glamorgan, South Wales, significant for both its biological and geological interest. The SSSI covers and area of 17 hectares around the Victorian gothic castle of Castell Coch, 5 miles, 8 km north-west of Cardiff. The steep south and west facing slopes have extensive beech woodlands - thought to be the furthest west that such woods occur.

Located at 51.536, -3.2543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Mid & South Glamorgan

Walnut Tree Viaduct

Walnut Tree Viaduct was a railway viaduct located above the northern edge of the village of Radyr, in Cardiff, South Wales. Originally built to carry the Barry Railway across the River Taff, it was deconstructed in 1969, leaving only two of the support columns visible from the A470 road.

Located at 51.5372, -3.26167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cardiff, Railway bridges in Wales, Viaducts in Wales, Demolished bridges in Wales

capture of the webcam Radyr: Cardiff − M4 eastbound between junctions 33 and 32 (Capel Llanilltern and Coryton)

Radyr: Cardiff − M4 eastbound between junctions 33 and 32 (Capel Llanilltern and Coryton), Radyr (source)

capture of the webcam Taff's Well: Cardiff − Taffs Well South 2

Taff's Well: Cardiff − Taffs Well South 2, Taff's Well (source)

capture of the webcam Taff's Well: Nantgarw South Footbridge

Taff's Well: Nantgarw South Footbridge, Taff's Well (source)

capture of the webcam Nantgarw: South

Nantgarw: South, Nantgarw (source)

capture of the webcam Nantgarw: Treforest Ind Est South

Nantgarw: Treforest Ind Est South, Nantgarw (source)

capture of the webcam Taff's Well: Taffs Well North

Taff's Well: Taffs Well North, Taff's Well (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Flynnon Taf, Taff’s Well