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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.1993,Lat: 51.6669
Elevation	161 meter above sea level
Local time	23:38:07pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Caerffili#Caerphilly
Name	Blackwood

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pengam	1.4 km	West
2 Pontllanfraith	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Glan-Y-Nant	2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Tir-Y-Berth	2.1 km	West
5 Cefn Hengoed	2.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	19 km	South
2 London	England	218 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	251 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 18 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llandegfedd Reservoir (2.1 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 30.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 42%, hill: 58%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 133 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cardiff International Airport (at a distance of 32 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.1%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

40.7 km2

51.8%

Urban area

25.7 km2

32.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blackwood in country Wales

Blackwood at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	14 km	NorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	SouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	108 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Blackwood
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blackwood

Type of weather in Blackwood	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam