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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.122,Lat: 51.577
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	17:53:21pm
Name province/region (Country)	Wales
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Abertawe#Swansea
Name	Gower

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nicholaston	0.8 km	West
2 Parkmill	1.9 km	East
3 Southgate	2.4 km	SouthEast
4 Ilston	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Penrice	3.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	66 km	EastSouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	244 km	NorthNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	262 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Penmaen lies at the Celtic Sea (direction SouthEast).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 48.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 85.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 120 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 190 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

8.7%

Nature

12.5 km2

21.4%

Wet nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

33.4 km2

57%

Urban area

1.5 km2

2.5%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Penmaen in country Wales

Penmaen 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	75 km	East
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	124 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	125 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ilston

Type of weather in Ilston	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:19 Europe/Amsterdam