Ogmore
in Vale of Glamorgan of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.478 and -3.610 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 28' 41" and W -3° 36' 34"
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: 10:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Ogmore

Ogmore in Vale of Glamorgan (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 150 mi (or 241 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Ogmore is now 10:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Ogmore, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 36 mi (or 58 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 15 mi (or 24 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, Cefn Cribwr, Wick and Pyle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 969 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ewenny Farm Guesthouse

Address
1,3 mi
St. Brides Road
CF35 5AX Bridgend
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Coed-Y-Mwstwr

Address
4,1 mi
Coychurch Road
CF35 6AE Bridgend
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Heronston Hotel & Spa

Address
1,7 mi
Ewenny Road
CF35 5AW Bridgend
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Days Inn Bridgend Cardiff Welcome Break Service Area

Address
4,1 mi
M4 J36 Motorway
CF32 9RW Bridgend
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Bridgend Central

Address
3,9 mi
THE DERWEN
CF32 9ST Bridgend
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Hut 9, Island Farm POW Camp, Bridgend - The Welsh Great Escape - Open Day

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glass0NI0N

Hut 9, Island Farm, Bridgend Open Day, Free Entry, September 9, 2012, Open Doors, European Heritage Days. THIS YEAR - OPEN DOORS 2013 IS ON SEPTEMBER 21st AND 22nd. Book your place ...


EVANS MOTOR COMPANY BRIDGEND SOUTH WALES

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 41:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Evans Motor Company

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Published: September 03, 2009
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fillupbee1

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Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 31:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 15, 2009
Length: 05:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fruity Bouquets Training

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Moon beam - animated short film

Published: December 13, 2011
Length: 17:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peephole Circus

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The Boys Test Phantom 2 vision plus at Merthyrmawr

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Rowlands

the boys took to flying the phantom with ease.


Ogmore Castle

Published: January 04, 2014
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Richards

The site of Ogmore Castle on the River Ewenny after considerable rainfall. The Stepping Stones are completely submerged, and the prior water level can be seen by the debris remaining on the...


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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.

Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan

Ogmore is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on the River Ogmore. It grew around the now ruined Ogmore Castle, built by the Normans. The village does not lie in the parliamentary constituency also called Ogmore, which lies further up the Ogmore River in Bridgend and Rhondda Cynon Taff districts. Southerndown Golf Club lies opposite the village.

Located at 51.4791, -3.61131 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan

Ogmore Castle

Ogmore Castle is located near the village of Ogmore-by-Sea, south of the town of Bridgend in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is situated on the south bank of the River Ewenny and the east bank of the River Ogmore. Cowbridge is nearby. Its construction might have begun in 1106. Ogmore was one of three castles built in the area in the early 12th century, the others being Coity Castle and Newcastle Castle.

Located at 51.4799, -3.61278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Bridgend County Borough, Castle ruins in Wales, 1116 establishments

Merthyr Mawr

Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2½ miles from the centre of Bridgend town.

Located at 51.4845, -3.61006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bridgend County Borough, National Nature Reserves in Wales, Communities in Bridgend county borough

St Brides Major

St. Brides Major is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales. It has a population of 2,009. The village is the location of St. Bridget's church, the Fox & Hounds and the Farmer's Arms pubs, Pitcot Pool and St. Brides Primary School. The village is located approximately 1.5mi from the Vale of Glamorgan Heritage Coast. It is connected by bus to the nearby towns Llantwit Major and Bridgend 3 miles).

Located at 51.4597, -3.59279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan

Southerndown

Southerndown is a village in South Wales to the southwest of Bridgend, close to St Brides Major, Llantwit Major and Ogmore-by-Sea. It is mostly known for its beach (officially named Dunraven bay), which is a popular tourist destination during the summer months and since 1972 has been designated a Heritage Coast and is part of the Southerndown Coast SSSI. When the tide is out there is an expanse of sand and pools. The cliffs are an obvious example of sedimentary rock.

Located at 51.45, -3.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan, Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan, Surfing locations in Wales

Ewenny River

The Ewenny River is a small river in south Wales with a length of ten miles or sixteen kilometres. For most of its length it forms the border between the counties of the Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend. It is a major tributary of the River Ogmore, which it joins over a mile upstream from the sea at Ogmore Castle. It is a popular river amongst anglers.

Located at 51.482, -3.60737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Bridgend County Borough, Rivers of the Vale of Glamorgan

Afon Alun (Vale of Glamorgan)

The Afon Alun is a river in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It is a small river, with a length of just 4.5 miles, or 7 kilometres. Its source is just north of Llandow village, where two streams known as the Stembridge Brook and Llandow Brook converge. It is a tributary of the Ewenny River.

Located at 51.4801, -3.59124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Vale of Glamorgan

Southerndown Golf Club

Southerndown Golf Club is a downland/links golf club in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, near the coast and Ogmore-by-Sea and Southerndown, in close proximity to Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes. The course lies in an open, elevated position above the Ogmore River valley and as of 2001 was 6417 yards. The course was established in 1905 and designed by Willie Fernie.

Located at 51.4781, -3.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Golf clubs and courses in Wales, Sport in the Vale of Glamorgan, 1905 establishments in the United Kingdom, 1905 in Wales

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