Aberporth

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Aberporth
Coordinates 52 ° 8 ′  N , 4 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 52 ° 8 ′  N , 4 ° 33 ′  W
Aberporth (Wales)
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administration
Part of the country Wales
Unitary authority Ceredigion
Aberporth test site

Aberporth is a town in Ceredigion on Cardigan Bay on the Welsh coast.

The place lives mainly from tourism and is a popular beach and bathing resort, especially for families with children, as the beach of the bathing resort is guarded during the season. Aberporth can be reached via the M4 , exit Carmarthen and then via the A484 towards Newcastle Emlyn.

A test site for rockets used by the British military has been located near Aberporth since the Second World War , from which civil sounding rockets for atmospheric research have also been launched.

Web links

Commons : Aberporth  - collection of images, videos and audio files