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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: -3.7997,Lat: 51.5883
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	9:40:32am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Castell-nedd Port Talbot#Neath Port Talbot
Name	Sandfields East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Baglan	3.6 km	North
2 Cwmafan	4.1 km	NorthEast
3 Neath	4.9 km	North
4 Pontrhydyfen	6.1 km	NorthEast
5 Bryn	6.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	44 km	EastSouthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	255 km	South
3 Dublin	Ireland	257 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Port Talbot lies at the Bristol Channel (direction EastSouthEast).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 37.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 66.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 32%, low location: 55%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.3 km2

16.4%

Nature

4.9 km2

9.8%

Wet nature

2.8 km2

5.6%

Agriculture

8.1 km2

16.1%

Urban area

21.4 km2

42.5%

Infrastructure

3.7 km2

7.3%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Port Talbot in country Wales

Port Talbot 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	EastNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	103 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	114 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Port Talbot

Type of weather in Port Talbot	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:44 Europe/Amsterdam