Van

Van is a suburb and community in Caerphilly county borough in , situated in the east of the town of . It contains the vast housing estate of and the estates of Porset Park, Castle Park, Mornington Meadows and Badgers Wood.
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  • Hamlet with 4,580 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 394 feet (120 metres)
  • Description: village and community in Caerphilly, Wales, UK
  • Also known as
    “Van, Caerphilly”
    “Y Fan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caerphilly Castle and Caerphilly railway station.
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is a medieval fortification in in .
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is a railway station serving the town of , south .
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serves the Bondfield Park and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caerphilly and Trecenydd.
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is a town and community in .
is a residential area consisting mostly of council housing in , Wales.
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is a town situated two miles north-east…

Van

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Latitude
51.5728° or 51° 34′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.2044° or 3° 12′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C3RHQFW+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3756026969
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7298758
Wiki­data ID
Q7913074

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Van” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Van”
  • Cebuano: “Van (komunidad)”
  • Cebuano: “Van”
  • Cornish: “Y Fan”
  • Dutch: “Van, Caerphilly”
  • French: “Van”
  • Irish: “Y Fan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Van (Caerphilly)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Van”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Fan”
  • Swedish: “Van, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Van”
  • Welsh: “Y Fan, Caerffili”
  • Welsh: “Y Fan”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coed y Maerdy and Van Road Congregational Church.

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