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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: -3.6212,Lat: 51.5048
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	17:23:32pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr#Bridgend
Name	Bryntirion, laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tythegston	2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Merthyr Mawr	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Pen-Y-Fai	3 km	NorthEast
4 Ogmore	3 km	South
5 Cefn Cross	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	31 km	East
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	242 km	South
3 London	England	245 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 37.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 63.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 166 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.4 km2

5.7%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

42.9 km2

55.8%

Urban area

17.1 km2

22.2%

Rock-Sand

3.6 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laleston in country Wales

Laleston 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	48 km	EastNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	89 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	100 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merthyr Mawr

Type of weather in Merthyr Mawr	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam