Cwmbran
in Torfaen County Borough of Wales, United Kingdom
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Bristol Filton Airport (21 mi) - Bristol International Airport (23 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (23 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (25 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (40 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (45 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (48 mi)
- RAF Fairford (53 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (66 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (79 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Belmont Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.654 and -3.023 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 39' 16" and W -3° 1' 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: 07:49 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 8:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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
Discover Cwmbran
Cwmbran in Torfaen County Borough (Wales) with it's 48,157 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 125 mi (or 201 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Cwmbran is now 07:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Cwmbran, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-East. 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 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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: New Inn, Pontypool, Ponthir, Newport and Crosskeys. 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 / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
5°C (40 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Parkway
BW PONTYPOOL METRO HOTEL
The Knoll Guesthouse
TRAVELODGE PONTYPOOL
Pontypool
TRAVELODGE NEWPORT CENTRAL
Night Lodge
Cwmbran
ibis budget Newport
Premier Inn Newport City Centre (Wales)
Videos from this area
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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.
Croesyceiliog
Croesyceiliog (English: Cockerel's Cross) is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, south Wales, United Kingdom.
Two Locks
Two Locks is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, in south-east Wales. The locks in question are part of the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal in its southern section between Newport and Pontypool.
St Dials
St Dials is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, in south-east Wales. Nothing is known about the Saint after which the suburb is named. There was another chapel dedicated to him near Monmouth and belonging to Monmouth Priory. The ruins of a building 10 feet by 8 feet with walls four feet thick and traces of an arch on the north side existed on the site of the police training college. It is thought this was associated with Llantarnam Priory.
Cwmbran Stadium
Cwmbran Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and sports complex in Cwmbran Wales. The stadium holds 10,500 people and the main outdoor arena consists of an international standard athletics track and field surrounding a grass football pitch. It is the home ground of Cwmbran Town F.C.. The complex has an outdoor floodlit artificial playing surface for football and hockey. Indoor facilities include a 25 metre swimming pool and one of the best indoor bowling facilities in Wales with 6 rinks .
Cwmbran Shopping Centre
Cwmbran Shopping Centre is a shopping centre owned by Prudential in the town of Cwmbran, Torfaen. As a New Town the town centre was planned in a single Master Plan along with the surrounding residential neighbourhoods. It is the second largest shopping centre in Wales.
Boating Lake Park
The Boating Lake Park (officially called Crow Valley Central Recreation Grounds but this name is rarely used) is a large public park in Cwmbran, Torfaen in Wales. As its name suggests, the park features a boating lake. There are in fact two lakes, the larger being home to various wetland birds and the smaller being the actual boating one. Water area is 5 acres . The park is bordered by the Afon Llwyd on one side and a railway line on the other.
Old Cwmbrân
Old Cwmbrân (Welsh: Hen Gwmbrân; also known as Cwmbrân Village) is an area of Cwmbrân, Torfaen in Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Woodland Road Park
Woodland Road Park is situated at the end of Cwmbran's Central Recreation Grounds (referred to as the Boating Lake Park) in the district of Croesyceiliog, Torfaen in Wales. The park is made up of land previously owned by Croesyceiliog School and includes a large rugby pitch, a popular bowling green, tennis courts, outdoor swimming pool and adventure playground.
Lower Pontnewydd railway station
Lower Pontnewydd railway station was a railway station in the village of Pontnewydd in Torfaen, South Wales, UK, originally opened by the Pontypool, Caerleon and Newport Railway. The site was to the North of the overbridge on Station Road. It was closed to passengers in 1958, while the goods yard remained in use until 1965. The site is now partially used as a caravan storage business. The twin track line remains in use.
Cwmbran (GWR) railway station
The original Cwmbran railway station was a station in the old village of Cwmbran in Torfaen (now known as Old Cwmbran) in South Wales, UK. The site adjacent to Victoria Street is now a car park and a doctor's surgery. The station was built in 1878 by the Great Western Railway following the acquisition of the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company Eastern Valley line which continued southward from Cwmbran Junction alongside the canal to Newport.
Upper Pontnewydd railway station
Upper Pontnewydd railway station in Pontnewydd village, Cwmbran in Torfaen, South Wales, UK was built in 1859 as part of the Monmouthshire Railway and Canal Company Eastern Valley line from Newport to Blaenavon. The 2 platform station lay to the north of the Commercial Street road bridge, while the goods yard was to the south. Branch sidings served the Redbrook (Tynewydd) and Avondale tin plate works to the north east.
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Caerleon: Newport − M4 eastbound between junctions 25A and 25 (Usk Bridge and), Caerleon (source)
Newport: M4 eastbound between junctions 26 and 25A (Malpas and Usk Bridge), Newport (source)
Newport: M4, Newport (source)
Newport: M4, A4042, Newport (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cwm-brân, Кумбран, Cwmbrân, کومبرن, 쿰브란, Kumbranas
