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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: -3.3694,Lat: 51.79
Elevation	331 meter above sea level
Local time	23:39:32pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Merthyr Tudful#Merthyr Tydfil
Name	Vaynor

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vaynor	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Merthyr Tydfil	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Llechrhyd	5.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Winchfawr	5.8 km	SouthWest
5 Trefil	6.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	35 km	SouthSouthEast
2 London	England	232 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dublin	Ireland	261 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Pontsticill Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 0.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pen y Fan with a height of 886 meter (at a distance of 11.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest).One of the mountains in Brecon Beacons The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 29.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 2%, hill: 84%, low mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Brecon Beacons

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 133 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.8 km2

8.6%

Nature

41.2 km2

52.4%

Wet nature

3.8 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

11.7 km2

14.9%

Urban area

9.8 km2

12.5%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontsticill in country Wales

Pontsticill 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	19 km	EastSouthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	83 km	SouthEast
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	112 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Merthyr Tydfil

Type of weather in Merthyr Tydfil	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam