Penarth

Penarth is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of Cardiff in Wales. It has impressive Victorian architecture and known for its pier and extensive parks.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penarth railway station and Cogan railway station.

Penarth railway station

Railway station

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Penarth railway station is the railway station serving the town of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the terminus of Network Rail's Penarth branch running from Cogan Junction to Penarth station, 1 mile 12 chains from the junction and 2 miles 67 chains south of Cardiff Central station.

Cogan railway station

Railway station

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Cogan railway station is a railway station serving Cogan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is on the Vale of Glamorgan Line 2+3⁄4 miles south of Cardiff Central on the way to Barry Island and Bridgend.

Dingle Road railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dingle Road railway station is a railway station in the town of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is on the Penarth branch of the Vale of Glamorgan Line 3 miles south of Cardiff Central on the way to Penarth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sully and Cardiff.

Sully

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Sully is a village in the community of Sully and Lavernock, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the northern coast of the Bristol Channel, midway between the towns of Penarth and Barry and 7 miles southwest of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.

Cardiff

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Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. It used to be an industrial city, but is now a lively and modern capital city and a tourism hot spot.

Penarth

Type: Locality
Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.431° or 51° 25′ 51″ north

Longitude

-3.1814° or 3° 10′ 53″ west

Elevation

121 feet (37 metres)

Open location code

9C3RCRJ9+9C

GeoNames ID

7301708

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