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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: -4.0277,Lat: 51.642
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	21:57:36pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Abertawe#Swansea
Name	Cockett

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dunvant	2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Three Crosses	3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Upper Killay	3.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Gorseinon	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Penllergaer	3.5 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	61 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	242 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	266 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Celtic Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Usk Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 38.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 76.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 107 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 92%, 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 180 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.6 km2

7.1%

Nature

4.1 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

5.6 km2

7.1%

Agriculture

33.8 km2

43.1%

Urban area

26.3 km2

33.4%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gowerton in country Wales

Gowerton 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	66 km	East
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	119 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	127 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gorseinon

Type of weather in Gorseinon	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam