Abercarn
Abercarn is a town and community in Caerphilly County borough, South East Wales which until 1972 existed in the historic county of Monmouthshire. It is 10miles northwest of Newport on the A467 between Duffryn in Newport and Brynmawr.- Village with about 5,450 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 340 feet (100 metres)
- …is also known as “Aberearne”
- Description: town and community in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abercarn Library and Hafod Quarry.
Cwmcarn High School
School
Cwmcarn High School was a school in the village of Cwmcarn, in South East Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmcarn and Crumlin.
Crumlin
Village
Crumlin is a town, community and electoral ward in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. Crumlin is situated 2 miles north of Abercarn.
Swffryd
Village
Swffryd is a Welsh community on the boundary of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. Swffryd is situated 2 miles north of Abercarn.
Abercarn
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Latitude
51.65072° or 51° 39′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.1345° or 3° 8′ 4″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB ABC
Open location code
9C3RMV28+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Abercarn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبيركارن”
- Asturian: “Abercarn”
- Basque: “Abercarn”
- Bengali: “এবারকার্ন”
- Breton: “Abercarn”
- Bulgarian: “Аберкарн”
- Catalan: “Abercarn”
- Cebuano: “Abercarn”
- Chinese: “阿伯卡恩”
- Chinese: “阿巴卡恩”
- Cornish: “Abercarn”
- Dutch: “Abercarn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ابيركارن”
- French: “Abercarn”
- German: “Abercarn”
- Gujarati: “એબરકાર્ન”
- Irish: “Abercarn”
- Italian: “Abercarn”
- Japanese: “アバーカーン”
- Kannada: “ಅಬರ್ಕಾರ್ನ್”
- Korean: “애버칸”
- Lithuanian: “Aberkarnas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Abercarn”
- Persian: “ابرکارن”
- Polish: “Abercarn”
- Portuguese: “Abercarn”
- Russian: “Аберкарн”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Abercarn”
- Spanish: “Abercarn”
- Swedish: “Abercarn”
- Tamil: “அபேர்க்காரன்”
- Telugu: “అబెర్కార్న్”
- Ukrainian: “Аберкорн”
- Urdu: “ابیرکارن”
- Welsh: “Aber-carn”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Luke’s Church and Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.
Wales: Highlights
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