Roath

Roath is a district and community to the north-east of the city centre of , capital of . The area is mostly covered by the Plasnewydd electoral ward, and stretches from in the south to in the north.
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  • Type: Suburb with 18,300 residents
  • Description: district and community in Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: Y Rhath

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albany Road Baptist Church and St Andrews United Reformed Church, Roath.

Church
is a Baptist church located in Roath, , .

Church
Photo: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Andrew's United Reformed Church is a 19th-century United Reformed church located in the Roath area of , . The church is situated on the corner of Wellfield Road and Malborough Road, with some referring to it as the 'church on the corner'.

Library
Photo: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tremorfa and Maindy.

Suburb
is a district and community of the city of , Wales. It falls into the ward of Cardiff.

Suburb
is a district of the city of , . Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and .

Quarter
is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of , . Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.

Roath

Latitude
51.49379° or 51° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.16424° or 3° 9′ 51″ west
Population
18,300
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFRVP+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260094853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2639286
Wiki­data ID
Q7339915
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Roath” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Roath
  • Breton: Rhath
  • Bulgarian: Роатх
  • Catalan: Y Rhath
  • Cebuano: Roath
  • Chinese: Roath
  • Chinese: 罗斯
  • Cornish: Y Rhath
  • French: Roath
  • Galician: Rhath
  • Galician: Roath
  • German: Roath
  • German: Y Rhath
  • Irish: Y Rhath
  • Min Nan Chinese: Roath
  • Scots: Rhath
  • Scots: Y Rhath
  • Scottish Gaelic: Y Rhath
  • Swedish: Roath
  • Welsh: y Rhath
  • Welsh: Y Rhath

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roath”. Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.