Boverton
in Vale of Glamorgan of Wales, United Kingdom
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MOD St. Athan (1 mi) - Cardiff International Airport (5 mi)
- Swansea Airport (29 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (32 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (38 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (45 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (46 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (73 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Earlswood Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Tropiquaria (zoo, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.405 and -3.464 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 24' 19" and W -3° 27' 51"
- 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: 01:48 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Boverton
Boverton in Vale of Glamorgan (Wales) is a place in United Kingdom about 144 mi (or 232 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Boverton is now 01:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Boverton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), 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 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 23 mi (or 37 km). away. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Penllyn, Llangan, Wick, Bridgend 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 | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Grisa
The Bear Hotel Cowbridge
Videos from this area
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House Refurbishment in Llantwit Major South Wales
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Cardiff Morris dance Upton Stick in Llantwit Major. 20th August, 2013.
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Cardiff Morris dance Three Musketeers in Llantwit Major. 20th August, 2013.
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Cardiff Morris dance Y Derwydd in Llantwit Major. 20th August, 2013.
Your Space Living Intro Video
http://www.yourspaceliving.com Your Space is an interior design company based in Llantwit Major South Wales. The design studio is run by Jo Buckerfield, who has a passion for interior design....
Llandow Caravan Park, Glamorgan, South Wales
Some of the facilities available at our 4* caravan and camping park in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales UK. See our website www.llandowcaravanpark.com for more information.
2010 UWC Atlantic College Vibes
2010 AC Vibes - United World College of the Atlantic.
Leaver's 2013 - Don't Stop Believing (Outtakes)
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Andrew Leyshon Sympathy 1999
Andrew Leyshon - words, vocals, guitars, bass, drums, keyboards.
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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.
MOD St Athan
MOD St Athan is a large Ministry of Defence unit near the village of St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, southern Wales. It was the designated site for the United Kingdom's new defence training academy, but the programme was cancelled on 19 October 2010. It once claimed to be the largest Royal Air Force (RAF) station (though several gunnery ranges such as RAF Spadeadam are larger in area). The base has been home to the RAF No.
Llantwit Major railway station
Llantwit Major railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Llantwit Major, South Wales. It is located on the Vale of Glamorgan Line, 18+⁄4 miles west of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend via Barry and Rhoose. The present station opened on 12 June 2005, when passenger services were restored on the section of line between Barry and Bridgend. Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.
St Illtyd's Church, Llantwit Major
St Illtyd's Church is a medieval church in Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales. It is one of the oldest and best-known parish churches in Wales.
Special Forces Support Group
The Special Forces Support Group or SFSG is a special operations unit of the British Armed Forces. The SFSG is the newest addition to the United Kingdom Special Forces. It was formed officially on 3 April 2006 to support the Special Air Service, the Special Reconnaissance Regiment and the Special Boat Service on operations. This could include diversionary tactics, protective cordons and extra firepower.
Llanilltud Fawr School
Llanilltud Fawr School is a school in the town of Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of south Wales. The school consists of a separate primary and secondary school which are located on the same site. A large section of the comprehensive was burned to the ground in 1991 and rebuilt a year later. A further rebuild was scheduled to begin 2011/2012 but was scrapped to due lack of funding. On average the number of pupils is between 1,200 and 1,600 at any given time.
Cor Tewdws
Cor Tewdws or Bangor Tewdws (College of Theodosius) was a monastery and school in what is now Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, Wales. It was a primary learning center of Britain until the Norman conquest, after which point the English schools surpassed it. It was finally closed down by Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Named for the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, by whom it is said to have been established, it was one of the earliest schools in Britain.
Llandow air disaster
The Llandow air disaster was an aircraft accident in Wales in 1950. At that time it was the world's worst air disaster with a total of 80 fatalities. The aircraft, an Avro Tudor V, had been privately hired to fly rugby union enthusiasts to and from an international game in Ireland; and the crash, which was caused by a stall, happened on the return flight.
Afon Col-huw
The Afon Col-huw (Often River Colhuw, sometimes Anglicised Colhugh) is a very short river in Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It is an exceptionally short river, with a length of only 1 mile/1.6 kilometres long. It is formed when two rivers, the Ogney Brook and the Hoddnant converge south of Llantwit Major. Its valley, the Cwm Col-huw, is a Scheduled Ancient Monument - it was used in the Dig for Victory campaign in World War II.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Boverton.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Roverton, Boverton
