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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: -3.4729,Lat: 51.585
Elevation	253 meter above sea level
Local time	1:04:16am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Rhondda, Cynon, Taf#Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Name	Gilfach Goch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hendreforgan	0.7 km	EastSouthEast
2 Bryn Golau	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Glynogwr	2.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Tonyrefail	3.6 km	East
5 Glynllan	4.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	22 km	SouthEast
2 London	England	235 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	247 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pontsticill Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 24.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 49.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 44%, hill: 56%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 153 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.1 km2

9.1%

Nature

20.8 km2

26.5%

Agriculture

41.6 km2

53%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gilfach Goch in country Wales

Gilfach Goch 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	34 km	EastNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	81 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	104 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gilfach Goch

Type of weather in Gilfach Goch	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:50 Europe/Amsterdam