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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: -3.0295,Lat: 51.6846
Elevation	100 meter above sea level
Local time	3:37:53am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Tor-faen#Torfaen
Name	Panteg

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Penyrheol	0.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Pontnewynydd	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Trevethin	3.4 km	North
4 Mount Pleasant	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Cwmbran	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	23 km	SouthWest
2 London	England	207 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	251 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 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 2.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 23.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 33 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 64%, hill: 36%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 123 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cardiff International Airport (at a distance of 39 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.9 km2

12.6%

Nature

10.2 km2

13%

Agriculture

32.2 km2

40.9%

Urban area

21.4 km2

27.2%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pontypool in country Wales

Pontypool 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	11 km	North
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	SouthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	101 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at New Inn

Type of weather in New Inn	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam