Varteg
Varteg is a village in the county borough of Torfaen in Wales.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Torfaen, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Farteg” and “Varteg Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Garndiffaith Viaduct and Rising Sun Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmavon and Garndiffaith.
Cwmavon
Village
Cwmavon is a hamlet about 2 miles south of Blaenavon and 4 miles north of Pontypool.
Varteg
- Category: locality
- Location: Abersychan, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74696° or 51° 44′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.06351° or 3° 3′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,155 feet (352 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPWWP+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Varteg” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Varteg”
- Irish: “Y Farteg”
- Norwegian: “Varteg”
- Welsh: “Varteg”
- Welsh: “Y Farteg”
- “Varteg”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gallowsgreen and Victoria Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Varteg Community Centre and Ysgol Bryn Onnen.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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