City of Newport

The City of Newport is in the historic county of , and stands at the mouth of the River Usk. It is a busy industrial and commercial centre. Nearby Caerleon has the best Roman remains and museums in Wales.
  • …has about 149,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 feet (60 metres)
  • …is abbreviated as “NWP”
  • Also known as
    “County Borough of Newport”
    “Newport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newport Railway Station and Newport Cathedral.
Railway station
Newport is the second-busiest railway station in .
, also known as St Gwynllyw's…
Arts center
The Riverfront is the principal and newest theatre and arts centre in the City of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettws and Maindee.
is a large modern housing estate, electoral… is situated 2½ miles northwest of City of Newport.
is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of , .
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Latitude
51.5833° or 51° 35′ north
Longitude
-3° or 3° west
Open location code
9C3VH2M2+82
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“City of Newport” goes by many names.
CasnewyddWelsh
Dinas CasnewyddWelsh

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St Woolos and Baneswell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Newport and Monmouthshire Hospital and Newport Castle.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

Wales: Highlights

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