Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. It used to be an industrial city, but is now a lively and modern capital city and a tourism hot spot.- …has about 384,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
- …is also known as “City and County of Cardiff”
- …is abbreviated as “CRF”
Places of Interest
Discover Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Castle.
Sophia Gardens
The Cardiff Wales Stadium, which is part of Sophia…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grangetown and Whitchurch.
Grangetown
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales.
2 miles south of Cardiff
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is a suburb and community in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales.
2½ miles west of Cardiff
Cardiff
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Latitude
51.5° or 51° 30′ north
Longitude
-3.1667° or 3° 10′ west
Open location code
9C3RGR2M+28
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Cardiff” goes by many names.
Dinas a Sir CaerdyddWelsh
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Notable Places Nearby
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Wales: Highlights
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