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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: -3.0299,Lat: 51.6523
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	2:06:58am
Population	47000 (7th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Tor-faen#Torfaen
Name	St. Dials

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castell-Y-Bwch	3.3 km	SouthWest
2 Llanfrechfa	3.4 km	SouthEast
3 Pontypool	3.6 km	North
4 Penyrheol	3.7 km	North
5 Ponthir	4.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	20 km	SouthWest
2 London	England	206 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	248 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llandegfedd Reservoir (2.1 km² at a distance of 4.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 73%, hill: 27%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly 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 125 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cardiff International Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

8.6%

Nature

9 km2

11.4%

Agriculture

38.5 km2

49.1%

Urban area

22.5 km2

28.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cwmbran in country Wales

Cwmbran 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	North
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	55 km	SouthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	99 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cwmbran

Type of weather in Cwmbran	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam