Caerleon
Caerleon is a town and community in Newport, Wales. Situated on the River Usk, it lies 5 miles northeast of Newport city centre, and 5.5 miles southeast of Cwmbran.Places of Interest
Highlights: Roman Legionary Museum Caerleon and Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths.
Roman Legionary Museum Caerleon
Museum
The National Roman Legion Museum is a museum in Caerleon, near Newport, south-east Wales.
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmbran and Maindee.
Maindee
Suburb
Maindee is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of Newport, South Wales.
Llantarnam
Suburb
Llantarnam is a village of Cwmbran, and is a community… Llantarnam is situated 2½ miles northwest of Caerleon.
Caerleon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6122° or 51° 36′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.9524° or 2° 57′ 9″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9C3VJ26X+V2
GeoNames ID
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Places to explore: Caerleon and The Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Caerleon Castle and Chepstow Hill.
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