Baglan
Baglan is a village in Wales, adjoining Port Talbot, named after Saint Baglan. It is also a community and ward in the Neath Port Talbot county borough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,750 residents
- Description: village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Baglan, Neath Port Talbot”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baglan railway station and Briton Ferry Library.
Baglan railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth Lovering, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baglan railway station is a minor station in the village of Baglan in Neath Port Talbot county borough, south Wales. It is 204 miles 53 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud.
Briton Ferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Briton Ferry railway station is a minor station in the village of Briton Ferry, south Wales. It is 206 miles 40 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briton Ferry and Aberavon.
Briton Ferry
Town
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Briton Ferry is a town and community in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The Welsh name may indicate that the church, llan, is protected from the wind, awel.
Aberavon
Suburb
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberavon is a town and community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. The town derived its name from being near the mouth of the river Afan, which also gave its name to a medieval lordship. Aberavon is situated 1½ miles southeast of Baglan.
Cwmafan
Village
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmafan, also known as Cwmavon, is a large village and community in the Afan valley in Wales, lying within Neath Port Talbot County Borough. It had a population of 6,538 in 2011, increasing slightly to 5,615 at the 2011 Census. Cwmafan is situated 2 miles east of Baglan.
Baglan
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Baglan, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62107° or 51° 37′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.81165° or 3° 48′ 42″ westPopulation
6,750Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB AGAOpen location code
9C3RJ5CQ+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 277066421OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Baglan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باغلان”
- Basque: “Baglan”
- Bengali: “বাগলান”
- Breton: “Baglan”
- Catalan: “Baglan”
- Cebuano: “Baglan (komunidad sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Baglan”
- Chinese: “Baglan”
- Chinese: “巴格兰”
- Chinese: “巴格蘭”
- Cornish: “Baglan”
- Dutch: “Baglan”
- French: “Baglan”
- German: “Baglan (Neath Port Talbot)”
- German: “Baglan”
- Gujarati: “બાગલાન”
- Hebrew: “באגלן, פורט טלבוט”
- Irish: “Baglan”
- Japanese: “バグラン”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಯಾಗ್ಲಾನ್”
- Korean: “배글랜”
- Lithuanian: “Baglanas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Baglan”
- Portuguese: “Baglan”
- Russian: “Бэглан”
- Scots: “Baglan”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baglan”
- Spanish: “Baglan”
- Swedish: “Baglan”
- Tamil: “பாக்லன்”
- Telugu: “బాగ్లన్”
- Urdu: “باجلان”
- Welsh: “Baglan, Castell-nedd Port Talbot”
- Welsh: “Baglan”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Baglan and Baglan Park.
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