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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penarth railway station and Cogan railway station.
Penarth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Grangetown.
Sully
Photo: ben salter, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown. Grangetown is situated 2½ miles north of Penarth.
Cardiff Bay
Suburb
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely.
Penarth
- Type: Town with 27,200 residents
- Description: town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4357° or 51° 26′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.1751° or 3° 10′ 30″ westPopulation
27,200Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PNHOpen location code
9C3RCRPF+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 297839055OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Penarth” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بنارث”
- Asturian: “Penarth”
- Basque: “Penarth”
- Breton: “Penarth”
- Bulgarian: “Пенарт”
- Catalan: “Penarth”
- Cebuano: “Penarth”
- Chinese: “Penarth”
- Chinese: “珀納斯”
- Chinese: “珀纳斯”
- Cornish: “Penarth”
- Czech: “Penarth”
- Danish: “Penarth”
- Dutch: “Penarth”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بينارث”
- French: “Penarth”
- Galician: “Penarth”
- German: “Penarth”
- Hebrew: “פנארת‘”
- Hungarian: “Penarth”
- Irish: “Penarth”
- Italian: “Penarth”
- Japanese: “ペナース”
- Japanese: “ペンアルス”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Penarth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Penarth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Penarth”
- Persian: “پنارث”
- Polish: “Penarth”
- Portuguese: “Penarth”
- Russian: “Пенарт”
- Scots: “Penarth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Penarth”
- Slovenian: “Penarth”
- Spanish: “Penarth”
- Swedish: “Penarth”
- Ukrainian: “Пенарт”
- Welsh: “Penarth”
- Western Frisian: “Penarth”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Penarth”. Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.