National Rec Centre Substation
National Rec Centre Substation is an electrical substation in Riverside, Cardiff, Wales. National Rec Centre Substation is situated nearby to the sports venue Sport Wales National Centre, as well as near the park Sophia Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sophia Gardens and Sport Wales National Centre.
Sophia Gardens
Park
Photo: John Sutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sophia Gardens is a public park in Riverside, Cardiff, Wales, on the west bank of the River Taff. International test cricket matches and county cricket matches are held in the Sophia Gardens cricket ground, the home of Glamorgan County Cricket Club.
Sport Wales National Centre
Sports venue
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sport Wales National Centre is a sports facility in Cardiff, Wales, set up to assist the development of elite athletes in Wales. The centre, owned and operated by Sport Wales, was established by the then Sports Council for Wales in 1971 as the National Sports Centre for Wales.
Sophia Gardens
Stadium
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cardiff Wales Stadium, which is part of Sophia Gardens Cardiff, is a cricket stadium in Cardiff, Wales. It is located in Sophia Gardens on the River Taff. It is home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club and is listed as an international Test cricket venue. Sophia Gardens is situated 780 feet northwest of National Rec Centre Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Maindy.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Maindy
Suburb
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maindy is a district of the city of Cardiff, Wales. Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and Gabalfa.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
National Rec Centre Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Riverside, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48564° or 51° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.1901° or 3° 11′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3RFRP5+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 13345231639
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