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Rhoose

Rhoose is a village in the a county of and is the home of the Cardiff Wales International Airport. The adjacent village of Font-y-gary is covered in this article as well.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: village and community in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
  • Also known as: “Y Rhws”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cardiff Airport and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an airport in Rhoose, , to the south-west of . It is the only airport offering commercial passenger services and cargo services in Wales.

Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station that serves and the village of Rhoose in southeast . A dedicated shuttle bus connects this station with the airport terminal building.

Castle
Photo: Stewart Black, CC BY 2.0.
is a fortified medieval castle near the village of in the and a Grade I listed building. The castle's gardens are designated Grade II on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llancarfan and Penmark.

Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural village and community in the , Wales. The village, located west of and near , has a well-known , the site of Saint Cadoc's 6th-century clas, famed for its learning. is situated 2½ miles north of Rhoose.

Village
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural village south-west of near Rhoose in the , in . The village is a parish and is a linear village. It has a along the main road running through the village.

Hamlet
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in the in south . It lies just off the B4265 road to the northwest of and Rhoose on the western side of .

Rhoose

Latitude
51.3905° or 51° 23′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.3524° or 3° 21′ 9″ west
Population
6,160
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RS8
Open location code
9C3R9JRX+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 77346582
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
2639444
Wiki­data ID
Q3400633
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rhoose” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rhoose”
  • Bengali: “রুসেস”
  • Breton: “Y Rhws”
  • Catalan: “Y Rhws”
  • Cebuano: “Rhoose”
  • Chinese: “Rhoose”
  • Chinese: “路斯”
  • Chinese: “露斯”
  • Chinese: “鲁斯”
  • Cornish: “Y Rhws”
  • Dutch: “Rhoose”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رهوسى”
  • French: “Rhoose”
  • German: “Rhoose”
  • Gujarati: “રૂઝ”
  • Irish: “Y Rhws”
  • Italian: “Rhoose”
  • Japanese: “ルース（ウェールズの地名）”
  • Japanese: “ローズ”
  • Kannada: “ರೂಸ್”
  • Korean: “루즈”
  • Lithuanian: “Ruzas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rhoose”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rhoose”
  • Norwegian: “Rhoose”
  • Persian: “روس، ولز”
  • Persian: “روس”
  • Portuguese: “Rhoose”
  • Russian: “Рус”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Rhws”
  • Spanish: “Rhoose”
  • Swedish: “Rhoose”
  • Tamil: “ரஹூஸ்”
  • Telugu: “రూస్”
  • Urdu: “رہوسی”
  • Welsh: “Y Rhws”

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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 “Rhoose”. Photo: Alunthomas, Public domain.