Senghenydd
Located in Aber Valley, Caerphilly County Borough Coordinates: 51°36′29″ N 3°16′37″ W
- Elevation
- 184 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport24 km
- BRS Bristol Airport46 km
About Senghenydd
Senghenydd is a village. Location: Aber Valley, Caerphilly County Borough. Elevation: 184 m.
Senghenydd (sometimes Welsh: Senghennydd, IPA: [sɛŋˈhɛnɪð]) is a former mining village in the community of Aber Valley in South Wales, approximately four miles northwest of the town of Caerphilly. Historically within the county of Glamorgan, it is now situated in the county borough of Caerphilly. In the United Kingdom Census 2001, the population of the Aber Valley (which also includes the neighbouring village of Abertridwr) was 6,696.
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Photos of Senghenydd
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Morgraig Castle John Lord · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sardis Road Stadium Jaggery · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Senghenydd
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (126 mm)
- Driest month
- July (66 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 91 | 95 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 66 | 92 | 105 | 114 | 126 | 124 |
How to get to Senghenydd
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cardiff, 16 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 24 kmsouth
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 46 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 98 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 16 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 19 kmeast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 46 kmwest
- Bristol Population: 479K 50 kmeast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 69 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Senghenydd
Within 100 km: 882 historic and cultural sites, 2,042 natural sites, 152 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km270 places
- Barry Island Island 24 kmS
- Sully Island Island 24 kmS
- Lisvane Reservoir Lake 11 kmSE
- Llandegfedd Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE
25–60 km934 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 46 kmS
- Steep Holm Island 32 kmS
- Flat Holm Island 28 kmSE
- Knightstone Island 35 kmSE
60–100 km1,872 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 87 kmSW
- Putsborough Beach Beach 83 kmSW
- Worms Head Island 73 kmW
- Caldey Island Island 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mynydd Meio Mountain, Aber Valley2.2 km S
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Mynydd Eglwysilan Mountain, Nelson2 km N
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Cefn Eglwysilan Mountain, Pontypridd2 km W
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Caerphilly Castle Historic site, Caerphilly5.3 km SE
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Sardis Road Stadium Landmark, Pontypridd5 km W
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Rhymney Valley Natural site, Caerphilly County Borough3.2 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources