Rhymney
Rhymney is a town and a community in the county borough of Caerphilly, South Wales. Until 1972 it existed in the historic county of Monmouthshire. With the villages of Pontlottyn, Fochriw, Abertysswg, Deri and New Tredegar, Rhymney is designated as the 'Upper Rhymney Valley' by the local Unitary Authority, Caerphilly County Borough Council.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhymney railway station and Rhymney Library.
Rhymney railway station
Railway station
Rhymney railway station serves the town of Rhymney in Wales. Situated on the Valley Lines network 23 miles north of Cardiff Central, it is the terminus of the Rhymney Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontlottyn and Bute Town.
Pontlottyn
Village
Pontlottyn is a village located in the county borough of Caerphilly, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. It is sited just to the south of Rhymney, and to the west of the Rhymney River.
Bute Town
Hamlet
Bute Town is a village in the county borough of Caerphilly, near Rhymney, in Wales. Locally, Bute Town is spoken and written as a single word, Butetown.
Llechryd
Hamlet
Llechryd is a hamlet in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. It is located north of Rhymney on the eastern side of the Rhymney River, and it is part of the community of Rhymney.
Rhymney
- Type: Town with 5,150 residents
- Description: town and a community located in the county borough of Caerphilly in south-east Wales
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Rhymney, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76145° or 51° 45′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.28694° or 3° 17′ 13″ west
Population
5,150
Elevation
928 feet (283 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB RYY
Open location code
9C3RQP67+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Rhymney” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Rhymney”
- Basque: “Rhymney”
- Bengali: “রেইমনে”
- Breton: “Rhymni”
- Bulgarian: “Римни”
- Catalan: “Rhymni”
- Cebuano: “Rhymney”
- Chinese: “Rhymney”
- Chinese: “拉姆尼”
- Chinese: “萊姆尼”
- Cornish: “Rhymni”
- Dutch: “Rhymney”
- French: “Rhymney”
- German: “Rhymney”
- Gujarati: “રીમ્ની”
- Irish: “Rhymni”
- Italian: “Rhymney”
- Japanese: “ライムニー”
- Kannada: “ರೈಮ್ನಿ”
- Korean: “라임니”
- Lithuanian: “Rijmis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Rhymney”
- Persian: “ریمنی”
- Polish: “Rhymney”
- Portuguese: “Rhymney”
- Russian: “Римни”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Rhymni”
- Spanish: “Rhymney”
- Swedish: “Rhymney”
- Tamil: “ரஹைமனே”
- Telugu: “ర్హ్యమ్నీ”
- Urdu: “رہیمنے”
- Welsh: “Rhymni”
- “Rhymney”
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Highlights include St David’s Community Centre and The Royal Arms Hotel.
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