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Gobannium

Northern Europe

Gobannium was a Roman fort and civilian settlement, known as a castra, established by the Roman legions during their conquest of what became Roman Wales. It lies today beneath the market town of Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, southeastern Wales, United Kingdom. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Latitude
51.822 degrees north 1
Longitude
3.018 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 2
Sources
1. Gobannium (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 51.822, longitude -3.018
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2. GeoNames: Abergavenny - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2657815
    51.82098 -3.01743 P PPL GB WLS Y4 00PP001 13695 60 Europe/London
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 60 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, -3.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, -3.25
51.75 -3.25 Cfb
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Gobannium
In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
Wikidata: Gobannium
Wikidata Q5575404, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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