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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: -3.1585,Lat: 51.7632
Elevation	378 meter above sea level
Local time	10:16:54am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Blaenau Gwent#Blaenau Gwent
Name	Blaina

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nantyglo	2.5 km	North
2 Cwm	3 km	SouthWest
3 Abertillery	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Garn-Yr-Erw	4.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Brynmawr	4.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	29 km	SouthSouthWest
2 London	England	217 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	261 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pen y Fan with a height of 886 meter (at a distance of 24.8 km and direction NorthWest).One of the mountains in Brecon Beacons The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 20.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 88%, low mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Cardiff International Airport (at a distance of 43 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.4 km2

8.1%

Nature

52.8 km2

67.2%

Agriculture

3.6 km2

4.6%

Urban area

13.2 km2

16.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blaina in country Wales

Blaina 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	5.1 km	East
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	SouthEast
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Blaina
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blaenau Gwent

Type of weather in Blaenau Gwent	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:44 Europe/Amsterdam