Crosshands

General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6249,Lat: 51.8731
Elevation	156 meter above sea level
Local time	3:46:41am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Sir Gaerfyrddin#Carmarthenshire
Name	Llanboidy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Llanboidy	2.2 km	East
2 Cefn-Y-Pant	2.7 km	North
3 Hiraeth	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
4 Login	3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Henllan Amgoed	3.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	108 km	SouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	197 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	255 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Celtic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llys-y-frân Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 15.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 105.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 147 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 205 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

75.3 km2

95.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Crosshands in country Wales

Crosshands 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	106 km	EastSouthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	143 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	143 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Llanboidy

Type of weather in Llanboidy	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 5 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam