Blaenavon
Blaenavon is a town in Torfaen, South Wales. The Blaenavon Industrial Landscape has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Town with about 6,060 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,100 feet (330 metres)
- …is also known as “Blaenafon”
- Description: town in Torfaen, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Pit National Coal Museum and Blaenavon Ironworks.
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum is an industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales.
Blaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon Ironworks, officially spelled Blaenafon…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varteg and Cwmavon.
Blaenavon
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Latitude
51.7728° or 51° 46′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.0844° or 3° 5′ 4″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB BVN
Open location code
9C3RQWF8+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Blaenavon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Blaenafon”
- Basque: “Blaenafon”
- Basque: “Blaenavon”
- Bengali: “ব্লেনাভন”
- Breton: “Blaenafon”
- Bulgarian: “Блайнавон”
- Catalan: “Blaenafon”
- Catalan: “Blaenavon”
- Cebuano: “Blaenavon (lungsod)”
- Cebuano: “Blaenavon”
- Chinese: “布莱纳文”
- Chinese: “布雷納凡”
- Chinese: “布雷纳凡”
- Cornish: “Blaenafon”
- Croatian: “Blaenafon”
- Croatian: “Blaenavon”
- Czech: “Blaenafon”
- Czech: “Blaenavon”
- Danish: “Blaenafon”
- Danish: “Blaenavon”
- Dutch: “Blaenafon”
- Dutch: “Blaenavon”
- Finnish: “Blaenafon”
- Finnish: “Blaenavon”
- French: “Blaenafon”
- French: “Blaenavon”
- Galician: “Blaenafon”
- Galician: “Blaenavon”
- Georgian: “ბლაენავონი”
- German: “Blaenafon”
- German: “Blaenavon”
- Gujarati: “બ્લેનવૉન”
- Hebrew: “בלנאבון”
- Hebrew: “בלנאפון”
- Hebrew: “בלנפון”
- Hindi: “ब्लेनावों”
- Hungarian: “Blaenafon”
- Hungarian: “Blaenavon ipartörténeti műemlékei”
- Hungarian: “Blaenavon”
- Irish: “Blaenafon”
- Italian: “Blaenafon”
- Italian: “Blaenavon”
- Japanese: “ブレナヴォン”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಲೇನಾವೊನ್”
- Korean: “블레이네이번”
- Lithuanian: “Blaenavonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blaenavon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blaenafon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blaenavon”
- Norwegian: “Blaenavon”
- Persian: “بلینآون”
- Polish: “Blaenafon”
- Polish: “Blaenavon”
- Portuguese: “Blaenafon”
- Portuguese: “Blaenavon”
- Russian: “Блайнавон”
- Russian: “Блэнавон”
- Scots: “Blaenafon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blaenafon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blaenafon”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blaenavon”
- Slovak: “Blaenafon”
- Slovak: “Blaenavon”
- Slovenian: “Blaenafon”
- Slovenian: “Blaenavon”
- Spanish: “Blaenafon”
- Spanish: “Blaenavon”
- Swedish: “Blaenafon”
- Swedish: “Blaenavon (ort)”
- Swedish: “Blaenavon”
- Tamil: “பிளேனாவோன்”
- Telugu: “బ్లెనావన్”
- Turkish: “Blaenafon”
- Turkish: “Blaenavon”
- Ukrainian: “Блайневон”
- Urdu: “بلایناوون”
- Vietnamese: “Blaenafon”
- Vietnamese: “Blaenavon”
- Welsh: “Blaenafon”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Wales: Highlights
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