Blaina

Blaina is a small town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between and in the unitary authority of , ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of and historic county of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Mynydd Carn-y-cefn.

Church

Peak
is the name given to the broad ridge of high ground between the and the valley of the Ebbw Fach in the Valleys region of South .

Railway station
is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in Wales. The station opened on 6 February 2008 when services to and from commenced after 46 years of being a freight-only line. is situated 1½ miles west of Blaina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coalbrookvale and Waun-Lwyd.

Hamlet
is a village in the Ebbw Valley in . It belongs in the community of . It is located 1.32 miles south of and 3.38 miles north of . It is 21 miles from . The A467 runs near to the village.

Village
or Waunlwyd is a village in the Ebbw Valley in . It belongs in the community of . It is located 1.67 miles south of and 14.5 miles north of .

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a ward of . Located within the historic boundaries of , it is part of the administrative area of the county borough of , Wales. is situated 2 miles southeast of Blaina.

Blaina

Latitude
51.76454° or 51° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.1603° or 3° 9′ 37″ west
Population
4,560
Elevation
932 feet (284 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB YKJ
Open location code
9C3RQR7Q+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2672668374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2655403
Wiki­data ID
Q3404671
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Blaina” goes by many names.
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  • Bulgarian: Блайна
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  • Irish: Blaenau
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  • Occitan (post 1500): Blaina
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  • Persian: بلاینا
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  • Welsh: Blaenau, Blaenau Gwent
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  • Welsh: Y Blaenau
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blaina Library and The Institute.

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