Butetown
Butetown is a district and community in the south of the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It was originally a model housing estate built in the early 19th century by the 2nd Marquess of Bute, for whose title the area was named.Places of Interest
Highlights: Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Cardiff Central is a principal railway station on the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penarth and Grangetown.
Butetown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.459° or 51° 27′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.1567° or 3° 9′ 24″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFR5V+J8
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Butetown” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Tre-biwt”
- Welsh: “Tre-biwt”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Castle Community and Atlantic Wharf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Roath Basin and Cardiff Bay.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.
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