Treforest

Treforest is a village in the south-east of , in the county borough of , Wales. It is situated in the Treforest electoral ward, along with the village of Glyntaff.
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  • Type: Locality with 5,050 residents
  • Description: village in the southeast area of Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
  • Also known as: Trefforest

Places of Interest

Highlights include Treforest railway station and St Dyfrig’s Church.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of Treforest, , . It is located on the Merthyr Line and the Rhondda Line 18 km north west of .

Church
St Dyfrig's Church is a listed Roman Catholic church in the village of Treforest near , South Wales. The church was founded in the 19th century, though the present structure dates from the 1920s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhydyfelin and Hawthorn.

Village
is a large village and part of the community of Pontypridd Town, about 2 miles to its south east of , in the county borough of .

Village
is a village and electoral ward within the community of the town of in the County Borough of , located 10 miles north west of , the capital city of .

Village
is a settlement to the south and west of town centre in the county borough of , Wales. is a district in the town of within the Rhondda electoral ward and is bounded by Graig to the south, to the east and and Mynydd Gelliwion to the north.

Treforest

Latitude
51.59353° or 51° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.32474° or 3° 19′ 29″ west
Population
5,050
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB TFS
Open location code
9C3RHMVG+C4
Geo­Names ID
2635533
Wiki­data ID
Q478218
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Treforest” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Treforest
  • Breton: Trefforest
  • Breton: Treforest
  • Bulgarian: Трефорест
  • Chinese: 翠佛瑞
  • Chinese: 翠福瑞
  • Czech: Treforest
  • Dutch: Treforest
  • French: Treforest
  • German: Treforest
  • Hebrew: טרפורסט
  • Irish: Trefforest
  • Japanese: トレフォレスト
  • Persian: ترفورست
  • Polish: Treforest
  • Russian: Треворест
  • Scots: Treforest
  • Slovak: Treforest
  • Welsh: Trefforest
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ybwythyn and Pontypridd railway station.

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