Ystalyfera
Ystalyfera is a former industrial village and community in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about 13 miles northeast of Swansea. It is an electoral ward and a community in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, comprising a resident population of just over 3,000 people, approximately 60% of whom speak Welsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 10,200 residents
- Description: village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Ystalfera”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St David’s Church, Ystalyfera and Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur.
Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur
School
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur is a Welsh-medium comprehensive school in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The school provides education to three to eighteen-year-old pupils in Neath Port Talbot and south Powys from three campuses in Ystalyfera and Port Talbot.
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is an industrial complex located in Ystradgynlais, near Swansea, Wales. Smelting was first established here in seventeenth century.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystradgynlais and Rhiwfawr.
Ystradgynlais
Town
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystradgynlais is a town in southwest Powys, Wales. It is located on the River Tawe, and was within the boundaries of the former county of Brecknockshire.
Rhiwfawr
Village
Photo: Ena Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhiwfawr is a village of just under 100 houses in the Swansea Valley, in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. Rhiwfawr is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ystalyfera.
Cwmgiedd
Hamlet
Cwmgiedd is a small village beside the River Giedd within the community of Ystradgynlais, Powys, Wales. It lies 22.5 km north-east of Swansea and 253 km west of London. Cwmgiedd is situated 2 miles northeast of Ystalyfera.
Ystalyfera
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Ystalyfera, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76738° or 51° 46′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.78534° or 3° 47′ 7″ westPopulation
10,200Elevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9C3RQ687+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 469442163OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2633337Wikidata ID
Q8059797
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ystalyfera” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ystalyfera”
- Bengali: “ইস্টালিফেরা”
- Breton: “Ystalyfera”
- Catalan: “Ystalyfera”
- Cebuano: “Ystalyfera”
- Chinese: “Ystalyfera”
- Chinese: “伊斯道費拉”
- Chinese: “伊斯道费拉”
- Cornish: “Ystalyfera”
- Dutch: “Ystalyfera”
- French: “Ystalyfera”
- German: “Ystalyfera”
- Gujarati: “યેસ્ટેલીફેરા”
- Irish: “Ystalyfera”
- Italian: “Ystalyfera”
- Japanese: “イスタリーフェラ”
- Kannada: “ಯಸ್ಟಾಲಿಫೆರಾ”
- Korean: “이스탈리페라”
- Lithuanian: “Istalifera”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ystalyfera”
- Persian: “یستالیفیرا”
- Portuguese: “Ystalyfera”
- Russian: “Исталифера”
- Scots: “Ystalyfera”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ystalyfera”
- Spanish: “Ystalyfera”
- Swedish: “Ystalyfera”
- Tamil: “யஸ்டாலிபர”
- Telugu: “స్తాల్ఫెరా”
- Urdu: “یستالیفیرا”
- Welsh: “Ystalyfera”
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