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Glynneath

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Coordinates51.75°, -3.62°

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City facts

Overview

Glynneath is a town in Wales, United Kingdom. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 51.748°, -3.617°. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,073 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.7484
Longitude
-3.6169
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Mary Hopkin
Mary Hopkin
Welsh singer
Eve Myles
Eve Myles
Welsh actress (born 1978)
Adam Rhys Jones
Adam Rhys Jones
Welsh rugby union player
C
Caerwyn Roderick
British politician (1927-2011)
A
Anthony Buchanan
rugby player
D
Dai Morris
Welsh rugby union player
R
Richard I. Aaron
Welsh philosopher (1901–1987)
D
Dai Francis
British trade unionist (1911-1981)
Daniel Protheroe
Daniel Protheroe
Welsh composer and conductor (1866–1934)
F
Frank Vickery
Welsh writer (1951-2018)
G
Glyn Shaw
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer (1951–2022)
Maria Jane Williams
Maria Jane Williams
Welsh musician and folklorist (1795-1873)
M
Menna Gallie
British writer (1919–1990)
Nipper Pat Daly
Nipper Pat Daly
British boxer (1913-1988)
P
Percy Morgan
Welsh cricketer (1905-1983)
R
Ron Berry
Welsh footballer and writer (1920-1997)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Wales

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.94
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,073

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
600
Avg daily Wikipedia views
20
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Glynneath

Provisions for leisure and physical recreation in the Glynneath Valley and the investigation of the attitudes of the inhabitants towards leisure and physical recreation
Neil Thomas Robinson · 1982

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Rush Veneer
Rush Veneer
Nomophila noctuella
Seen 2026-09-25
European Toad
European Toad
Bufo bufo
Seen 2026-09-25
common yarrow
common yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Seen 2026-09-25
Marmalade Hover Fly
Marmalade Hover Fly
Episyrphus balteatus
Seen 2026-09-25
Cross Orbweaver
Cross Orbweaver
Araneus diadematus
Seen 2026-09-25
Fox Moth
Fox Moth
Macrothylacia rubi
Seen 2026-09-25
False Flat-Backed Millipede
False Flat-Backed Millipede
Nanogona polydesmoides
Seen 2026-09-25
Clouded Yellow
Clouded Yellow
Colias crocea
Seen 2026-09-25
Pale Tussock Moth
Pale Tussock Moth
Calliteara pudibunda
Seen 2026-09-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library