River Neath
River Neath is a river in south Wales running south west from the point at which its headwaters arising in the Brecon Beacons National Park converge to its mouth at Baglan Bay below Briton Ferry on the east side of Swansea Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bay Library and Baglan Bay Power Station.
Baglan Bay Power Station
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baglan Bay power station was a 525MWe gas-fired power station situated on Baglan Moors just west of Port Talbot in Wales.
Baglan railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth Lovering, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baglan railway station is a minor station in the village of Baglan in Neath Port Talbot county borough, south Wales. It is 204 miles 53 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud. Baglan railway station is situated 1½ miles east of River Neath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jersey Marine and Baglan.
Jersey Marine
Village
Jersey Marine is a village in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales, UK located about 3 miles east of Swansea. It falls within the Coedffranc West ward.
Baglan
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baglan is a village in Wales, adjoining Port Talbot, named after Saint Baglan. It is also a community and ward in the Neath Port Talbot county borough. Baglan is situated 1½ miles east of River Neath.
Briton Ferry
Town
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Briton Ferry is a town and community in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The Welsh name may indicate that the church, llan, is protected from the wind, awel. Briton Ferry is situated 1½ miles northeast of River Neath.
River Neath
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Wales
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover River Neath from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“River Neath” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Neath”
- Basque: “Neath ibaia”
- Breton: “Afon Nedd”
- Breton: “Stêr Nedd”
- Cebuano: “River Neath”
- Chinese: “尼思河”
- Dutch: “River Neath”
- German: “River Neath”
- Italian: “Neath”
- Slovenian: “Neath”
- Swedish: “River Neath”
- Welsh: “Afon Nedd”
- Welsh: “Dyffryn Nedd”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crymlyn Burrows and Warren Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baglan Bay and Coed yr Iaryll.
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