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Gaer

Gaer is a community and electoral district of the city of , . The ward includes both the Gaer and estates but does not include Ebbw Bridge.
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  • Type: Suburb with 8,980 residents
  • Description: community, ward and suburb in Newport, Wales
  • Also known as: “Gaer, Newport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newport Railway Station and Newport Cathedral.

Railway station
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Newport is the second-busiest railway station in . It is situated in and is 133 miles 13 chains from London Paddington measured via , and 158 miles 50 chains via .

Church
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, also known as St Gwynllyw's or St Woolos' Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Monmouth within the , and the seat of the Bishop of Monmouth.

Hospital
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Saint Woolos Hospital is located in the area of , . It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bettws and Maindee.

Suburb
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is a large modern housing estate, electoral ward and coterminous community of the city of , . is situated 2½ miles north of Gaer.

Suburb
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is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of , . It lies on the eastern side of the River Usk, mostly within the electoral district of , although some areas traditionally associated with are in the ward.

Suburb
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is a large housing estate in the southwest of the city of , south comprising a large portion of the Tredegar Park electoral district.

Gaer

Latitude
51.576° or 51° 34′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.0146° or 3° 0′ 53″ west
Population
8,980
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
9C3RHXGP+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340480157
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7294310
Wiki­data ID
Q5516653
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Gaer” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gaer”
  • Bengali: “গেয়ার”
  • Catalan: “Y Gaer”
  • Cebuano: “Gaer”
  • Chinese: “Gaer”
  • Chinese: “盖尔”
  • Chinese: “蓋爾”
  • Cornish: “Y Gaer”
  • Dutch: “Y Gaer”
  • French: “Gaer”
  • German: “Gaer”
  • Gujarati: “ગાએર”
  • Irish: “Y Gaer”
  • Japanese: “ゲイアー”
  • Kannada: “ಗೇರ್”
  • Korean: “게어”
  • Lithuanian: “Gaeras”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gaer”
  • Portuguese: “Gaer”
  • Russian: “Гаер”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Gaer”
  • Spanish: “Gaer”
  • Swedish: “Gaer”
  • Tamil: “கெர்”
  • Telugu: “గేర్”
  • Urdu: “جایر”
  • Welsh: “Y Gaer, Casnewydd”
  • Welsh: “Y Gaer”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gaer Primary School and Ysgol Bryn Derw.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gaer”. Photo: Crazzuk, CC BY-SA 3.0.