Cardiff University
Cardiff University is an university in Butetown, Cardiff, Wales. Cardiff University is situated nearby to Cardiff and Vale College, as well as near Cardiff Central Railway Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardiff and Vale College and Millennium Stadium.
Cardiff and Vale College
College
Photo: Seth Whales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff and Vale College abbreviated to CAVC, is a mixed-sex education Further Education college in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The college was formed in September 2011 by the merger of Barry College and Coleg Glan Hafren.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales. Located in Cardiff, it has a retractable roof and is the home of the Wales national rugby union team; it has also held Wales national football team games. Millennium Stadium is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Cardiff University.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Cardiff Central is a major station on the South Wales Main Line. It is located in the capital of Wales, Cardiff, 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington, via Bristol Parkway, and 170 miles 30 chains measured via Stroud. Cardiff Central Railway Station is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Cardiff University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Grangetown.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
Cardiff Bay
Suburb
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely.
Cardiff University
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Butetown, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47112° or 51° 28′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.17505° or 3° 10′ 30″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C3RFRCF+CXGeoNames ID
6640322
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cardiff University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة كارديف”
- Armenian: “Քարդիֆի համալսարան”
- Basque: “Cardiffko Unibertsitatea”
- Bengali: “কার্ডিফ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
- Catalan: “Universitat de Cardiff”
- Chinese: “卡迪夫大学”
- Dutch: “Cardiff-universiteit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة كارديف”
- French: “Université de Cardiff”
- Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο του Κάρντιφ”
- Japanese: “カーディフ大学”
- Kazakh: “Кардифф университеті”
- Korean: “카디프 대학교”
- Russian: “Кардиффский университет”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet u Cardiffu”
- Spanish: “Universidad de Cardiff”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Caerdydd”
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