Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenafon Community Museum is a museum in Blaenavon. Add Abergavenny Castle, 7 km away, to a visit; it leads 25 places within 15 km.
Museum in Blaenavon
Inside Blaenavon
Blaenafon Community Museum is inside Blaenavon’s built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Blaenavon
Afternoons in Blaenavon reach 17–20°C from June to September.
Blaenafon Community Museum
Museum in Blaenavon, Wales.
In Blaenavon, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Blaenavon
- Official site
- blaenavonmuseum.wixsite.com/website
Locating Blaenafon Community Museum
Blaenafon Community Museum is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Blaenavon’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Blaenafon Community Museum
By population, Abertillery leads the 8 with 10,248. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Blaenavon
Abersychan
Waunllapria
Abertillery
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Blaenafon Community Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaenavon | It’s in town | 5,637 | 5 |
| Abersychan | 3.4 km south of it | 7,495 | 6 |
| Waunllapria | 4 km northwest of it | 324 | 5 |
| Abertillery | 4 km southwest of it | 10,248 | 5 |
| Blaina | 4.2 km west of it | 4,553 | 7 |
| Clydach | 4.3 km northwest of it | 325 | 6 |
| Govilon | 4.6 km north of it | 1,342 | 6 |
| Nantyglo | 4.9 km west of it | 4,548 | 9 |
Nearby, too
Within 15 km are 25 places, among them 5 castles, 2 museums and a fort.
CastleAbergavenny Castle7 km away2
CastleCrickhowell Castle10 km away3
CastleUsk Castle15 km away4
CastleTretower Castle14 km away5
FortCrug Hywel12 km away6
MuseumAbergavenny Museum7 km away7MuseumMuseum · CadwBlaenavon Iron Works400 m away8
Castle · CadwTretower Court14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Blaenafon Community Museum
Where is Blaenafon Community Museum?
Blaenafon Community Museum is in Blaenavon, Gwent, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Blaenafon Community Museum?
Museum in Blaenavon, Wales.
When is the best time to visit Blaenafon Community Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Blaenavon, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Blaenafon Community Museum?
Within 15 km: Abergavenny Castle (7 km), Crickhowell Castle (10 km), Usk Castle (15 km) and Tretower Castle (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Abergavenny Castle: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crickhowell Castle: Niki.L, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Usk Castle: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tretower Castle: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crug Hywel: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abergavenny Museum: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tretower Court: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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