Riverside

Riverside is an inner-city area and community of , Wales, next to the . Riverside is also the name of the electoral ward, which includes the district of , to the north.
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  • Type: Locality with 7,620 residents
  • Description: district of Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: “Glan-yr-afon” and “Riverside, Cardiff”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Millennium Stadium and Cardiff City Stadium.

Stadium
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The , known since 2016 as the…

Stadium
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is a stadium in the area of , Wales.

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is a medieval castle and Victorian…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penarth and Grangetown.

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is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of in .

Suburb
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is a district and community in the south of , capital of .

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in the north of , capital of .

Riverside

Latitude
51.4865° or 51° 29′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.1981° or 3° 11′ 53″ west
Population
7,620
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFRP2+JQ
Geo­Names ID
7294254
Wiki­data ID
Q7338369
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Riverside” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Riverside”
  • Catalan: “Riverside”
  • Cebuano: “Riverside (komunidad)”
  • Cebuano: “Riverside”
  • Chinese: “河边区”
  • Cornish: “Riverside”
  • French: “Riverside”
  • Irish: “Glan’rafon”
  • Japanese: “リバーサイド”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Riverside”
  • Swedish: “Riverside, Cardiff”
  • Swedish: “Riverside”
  • Welsh: “Glan yr Afon”
  • Welsh: “Glan’rafon”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pontcanna and Cathays Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: River Taff and Ninian Park railway station.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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