Craig y Llyn
Craig y Llyn is a mountain situated to the south of the village of Rhigos in the Cynon Valley on the south side of the upper Vale of Neath and north of the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales; it is the highest point in the ancient kingdom and, later, county of Glamorgan, and the southern Welsh coalfield plateau.
- Peak rising to 1,969 feet (600 metres)
- …is also known as “Rhigos Mountain”
- Description: hill (600m) in Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales
Places of Interest Nearby
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhigos and Cefn Rhigos.
Rhigos
Rhigos is a village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Cefn Rhigos
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Craig y Llyn
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Latitude
51.7164° or 51° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.58398° or 3° 35′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C3RPC88+HC
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Craig y Llyn” goes by many names.
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جبل كرايج واى لينEgyptian Arabic
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