Seven Sisters
Seven Sisters is a village and community in the Dulais Valley, Wales, UK. It lies 10 miles north-east of Neath. Seven Sisters falls within the Seven Sisters ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough.Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 2,120 residents
- Description: village in the Dulais Valley, Wales
- Also known as: “Blaendulais” and “Seven Sisters, Neath Port Talbot”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirfynydd and Ynyscedwyn Ironworks.
Hirfynydd
Peak
Hirfynydd is a 481-metre-high hill in Neath Port Talbot county borough in South Wales. A Roman road, Sarn Helen, runs along its entire northeast–southwest ridge-line, a route followed by a modern-day byway.
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is an industrial complex located in Ystradgynlais, near Swansea, Wales. Smelting was first established here in seventeenth century. Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is situated 2 miles west of Seven Sisters.Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Zoo
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary between Caehopkin and Abercraf in Powys, Wales. It became the Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary in December 2008, being previously known as Cefn-yr-Erw Primate Sanctuary. Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary is situated 2 miles northeast of Seven Sisters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onllwyn and Ystradgynlais.
Onllwyn
Village
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Onllwyn is a small village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, near Seven Sisters. The community area also covers the small settlements of Dyffryn Cellwen and Banwen. Onllwyn is situated 1½ miles northeast of Seven Sisters.
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. Ystradgynlais is situated 2 miles west of Seven Sisters.
Banwen
Village
Banwen is a small village in Neath Port Talbot county borough in Wales. Banwen is part of the community of Onllwyn along with the village of Onllwyn itself and the adjacent parish of Dyffryn Cellwen. Banwen is situated 2½ miles east of Seven Sisters.
Seven Sisters
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Seven Sisters, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.76709° or 51° 46′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.71279° or 3° 42′ 46″ westPopulation
2,120Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
9C3RQ78P+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1359387139OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638185Wikidata ID
Q7457421
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Seven Sisters” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Seven Sisters”
- Catalan: “Blaendulais”
- Cebuano: “Seven Sisters (kapital sa komunidad)”
- Cebuano: “Seven Sisters”
- Chinese: “Seven Sisters”
- Cornish: “Blaendulais”
- Dutch: “Seven Sisters”
- French: “Seven Sisters”
- German: “Blaendulais”
- Irish: “Blaendulais”
- Italian: “Blaendulais”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Seven Sisters”
- Persian: “سون سیسترز، نیث پورت تالبوت”
- Russian: “Севен-Систерс”
- Scots: “Blaendulais”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blaendulais”
- Spanish: “Seven Sisters”
- Swedish: “Seven Sisters, Wales”
- Swedish: “Seven Sisters”
- Welsh: “Blaendulais”
- Welsh: “Seven Sisters”
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