Afon Twrch
The Afon Twrch is a river which rises in the Black Mountain in south Wales. It forms the boundary between Powys and Carmarthenshire and, downstream of Ystradowen, between Powys and Neath Port Talbot.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Twrch”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St David’s Church, Ystalyfera and Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur.
Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur
School
Ysgol Gymraeg Ystalyfera Bro Dur is a Welsh-medium comprehensive school in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is an industrial complex located in Ystradgynlais, near Swansea, Wales.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystalyfera and Ystradgynlais.
Cwmgiedd
Hamlet
Cwmgiedd is a small village beside the River Giedd… Cwmgiedd is situated 2 miles northeast of Afon Twrch.
Afon Twrch
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76667° or 51° 46′ north
Longitude
-3.78333° or 3° 47′ west
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
Open location code
9C3RQ688+MM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Afon Twrch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Afon Twrch”
- Livvi: “Afon Twrch (Tawe)”
- Livvi: “Afon Twrch”
- Swedish: “Afon Twrch”
- Welsh: “Afon Twrch (Tawe)”
- Welsh: “Afon Twrch”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gurnos and Lower Cwm-Twrch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ystradgynlais Community Hospital and Mynydd Allt-y-grug.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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