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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: -3.8474,Lat: 51.7228
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	8:44:52am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Castell-nedd Port Talbot#Neath Port Talbot
Name	Pontardawe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Llangiwg	1.2 km	North
2 Cilybebyll	1.8 km	East
3 Rhos	1.8 km	SouthEast
4 Glais	4.5 km	SouthWest
5 Craig-Cefn-Parc	5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	52 km	SouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	243 km	NorthNorthWest
3 London	England	263 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Usk Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 25 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 60.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 65%, hill: 35%, The hills are mainly western 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 165 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.9 km2

19%

Nature

16 km2

20.4%

Agriculture

39.4 km2

50.2%

Urban area

7.5 km2

9.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontardawe in country Wales

Pontardawe 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	53 km	East
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	110 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	128 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Clydach

Type of weather in Clydach	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:45 Europe/Amsterdam