Culverhouse Cross
Culverhouse Cross (Welsh: Croes Cwrlwys) is a district straddling the boundary between Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Articles near the latitude and longitude of Bridgend
Satellite map of Bridgend
Bridgend (English pronunciation: /brɨˈdʒɛnd/; Welsh: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, meaning "The main bridge on the River Ogmore" or alternatively "Bridgehead on the River Ogmore" (suggesting a battle), is a town in Bridgend County Borough in Wales, 18-mile (29 km) west of the capital Cardiff and 20-mile (32 km) east of Swansea. The river crossed by the original bridge, which gave the town its name, is the River Ogmore, but the River Ewenny also passes to the south of the town.
Population: 39,429
Latitude: 51° 30' 20.99" N
Longitude: -3° 34' 37.99" W
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Welsh National War Memorial
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Ruperra Castle
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River Ely
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Rail transport in Cardiff
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Newport Docks
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Bridgend railway station
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