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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: -3.1937,Lat: 51.6916
Elevation	266 meter above sea level
Local time	23:49:03pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Caerffili#Caerphilly
Name	Argoed

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Markham	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Aberbargoed	2 km	West
3 Blackwood	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Bargoed	2.8 km	West
5 Trinant	3.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	21 km	South
2 London	England	218 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	254 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llandegfedd Reservoir (2.1 km² at a distance of 14 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 28.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 27%, hill: 73%, 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 130 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cardiff International Airport (at a distance of 34 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.2 km2

13%

Nature

5 km2

6.3%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

39.7 km2

50.5%

Urban area

22.7 km2

28.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Argoed in country Wales

Argoed 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	12 km	NorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	67 km	SouthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	111 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blackwood

Type of weather in Blackwood	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam