Ynysybwl
in Rhondda Cynon Taf of Wales, United Kingdom
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Cardiff International Airport (17 mi) - MOD St. Athan (17 mi)
- Swansea Airport (30 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (33 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (34 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (54 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (54 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (63 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.639 and -3.360 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 38' 21" and W -3° 21' 37"
- 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: 02:06 AM (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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Ynysybwl
Ynysybwl in Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales) with it's 3,503 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 139 mi (or 224 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ynysybwl is now 02:06 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Ynysybwl, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Porth, Nelson, Cwmbach, Ferndale and Llantrisant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
6°C (42 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Aberdare
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Ynysybwl mx track @ BIG COUNTRY ADVENTURES 09-10-2011 COUNTOUR HD HELMET CAM
quick helmet cam vid.
Racing with the girls at Dave Thorpe off road center
via YouTube Capture.
Tour of Pontypridd circa 1990
Video filmed in and around Pontypridd in about 1990 before the relief road was constructed. Includes how the Broadway once was. Also includes overlooking the town from the common and also ...
02 Pontypridd V Milan - 22nd November 1995
The first European Cup game played in Wales was at Sardis Road between Pontypridd and Milan. Also it was the first time the familiar cry Ole Ole Ole Ponty was used and the first appearance...
Michael schenker-Armed and Ready Pontypridd
Michael Schenker playing The Muni Arts Centre Pontypridd South wales UK Thursday17 September 2009.
The Greyskulls - Pain For Pleasure, Alfred's Pontypridd
via YouTube Capture.
Cardiff Morris dance Room for Cuckolds in Pontypridd, 13th August 2011.
Cardiff Morris dance Room for Cuckolds (Bucknell) at the Vintage Transport Fair in Pontypridd.
Michael Schenker-RockBottom Pontypridd
Michael Schenker playing The Muni Arts centre Pontypridd South wales UK Thursday 17September 2009.
Michael Schenker-Lost Horizons Pontypridd
Michael Schenker playing The Muni Arts centre Pontypridd South wales UK Thursday17 September 2009.
Cardiff Morris dance Black Joke at the Llanover Arms, Pontypridd. 26th June, 2012.
'Black Comedy' is the title of a play by Peter Shaffer first performed in 1965. The play is so called because much of the action occurs while the characters are in a building suffering a...
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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.
Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency)
Pontypridd is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It returns one Member of Parliament (MP), elected by the first past the post system.
Penrhiwceiber railway station
Penrhiwceiber railway station (Welsh: Gorsaf Reilffordd Penrhiwceibr) serves the village of Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line between the town of Mountain Ash and the village of Abercynon. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. A station at this location was first opened by the Taff Vale Railway in 1883.
Rhondda Heritage Park
Rhondda Heritage Park, Trehafod, Rhondda, South Wales is a tourist attraction which offers an insight into the life of the coal mining community that existed in the area until the 1980s. Visitors can experience the life of the coal miners on a guided tour through one of the mine shafts of the Lewis Merthyr colliery. Tours are led by former colliery workers. Rhondda Heritage Park is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage.
Pentwyn Deintyr
Pentwyn Deintyr is a small Welsh community between Quakers Yard and Nelson, Caerphilly. The name Pentwyn Deintyr (top of the hill tenterhooks) is a link with the early woollen industry in the district. The name originates where 'tenterhooks' were used in the process of stretching the wool.
Lady Windsor Colliery
Lady Windsor Colliery was a coal mine located in the village of Ynysybwl in South Wales. Opened in 1884, it closed in 1988, 104 years later.
Abercynon Colliery
Abercynon Colliery was a coal mine located in Abercynon, South Wales. Opened in 1889, it closed in 1988.
Pontypridd railway accident
On Monday 23 January 1911, a collision between a passenger train and coal train on the Taff Vale Railway line at Hopkinstown, outside Pontypridd in Wales, resulted in the loss of eleven (twelve according to the official report) lives.
Great Western Mine
Great Western Mine, also known as Hetty Pit, was a coal mine, at Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan in South Wales.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ynysybwl.
Treforest: Pontypridd South Junction, Treforest (source)
Quakers Yard: Abercynon South, Quakers Yard (source)
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