Afon Pyrddin
The Afon Pyrddin is a river forming a short section of the boundary between the counties of Brecknockshire and Glamorgan in Wales, Great Britain. It also forms a part of the boundary of the Brecon Beacons National Park, and the boundary of the unitary authorities of Powys and Neath Port Talbot.Notable Places in the Area
Glynneath Library
Library
Glynneath Library is situated 2 miles southwest of Afon Pyrddin. Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Halfway House
Pub
The Halfway House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Afon Pyrddin. Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Cadoc's Church
Church
St. Cadoc's Church is a Church in Wales church in Glynneath, Wales. St Cadoc's Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Afon Pyrddin. Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Localities in the Area
Glynneath
Town
Glynneath, also spelt Glyn Neath, is a small town, community and electoral ward lying on the River Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Wales. Cefn Rhigos is situated 1½ miles southeast of Afon Pyrddin.
Rhigos
Village
Rhigos is a small village on the saddle of higher ground between the Vale of Neath and the Cynon Valley. Rhigos is situated 2½ miles southeast of Afon Pyrddin.
Afon Pyrddin
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Category: river
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 51.7667° or 51° 46' north | Longitude -3.6° or 3° 36' west |
Elevation 597 feet (182 metres) | GeoNames ID 2639821 |
Also Known As
- Breton: Afon Pyrddin
- Breton: Pyrddin
- Cebuano: Afon Pyrddin
- Swedish: Afon Pyrddin
- Welsh: Afon Pyrddin
- River Perddyn
In the Area
Localities
- PontneddfechanVillage
- PontwalbyVillage
- BlaengwrachVillage, 2½ miles southwest
- BanwenVillage, 2½ miles west
Landmarks
- GlynneathGolf course, 3400 feet southeast
- Glynneath Inter Valley RdGolf course, 3400 feet west
- River MellteStream, 1 mile southeast
- RhigosAirfield, 1½ miles south
Other Places
- River HepsteStream, 2 miles northeast
- Aber-pergwmHouse, 2½ miles southwest
- Four Falls TrailTrail, 3 miles northeast
- Craig-Y-Nos CastleHotel, 6 miles northwest
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