Sirhowy River

Sirhowy River is a river that runs through the South Wales Coalfield in South East Wales. Its source lies at approximately 1,500 feet above sea level on the slopes of the broad and barren plateau of Cefn Pyllau-duon above the town of , which separates it from the in the west.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 220 feet (67 metres)
  • Description: river in south-east Wales, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crosskeys railway station and Crosskeys College.
Coleg Gwent - Crosskeys is the largest campus of Coleg Gwent.
is a 381-metre-high flat-topped hill in county borough in South .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wattsville and Cwmcarn.
is a small village in the Sirhowy Valley…
is a town in the and… is situated 1½ miles east of Sirhowy River.

Sirhowy River

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Latitude
51.62056° or 51° 37′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.13° or 3° 7′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C3RJVCC+62
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sirhowy River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sirhowy River”
  • German: “Sirhowy River”
  • Irish: “Afon Sirhywi”
  • Livvi: “Afon Sirhywi”
  • Slovenian: “Sirhowy River”
  • Slovenian: “Sirhowy”
  • Swedish: “Sirhowy River”
  • Welsh: “Afon Sirhywi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Crosskeys and Pontywaun.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Medart and Pen-rhiw Tip.

Wales: Highlights

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