Afon Gwydderig

The Afon Gwydderig is a tributary of the . It rises as the Nant Gwydderig on the southern slopes of Mynydd Bwlch-y-groes, about 3 miles North of the small village of , .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “River Gwdderig”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llandovery Castle and Llandovery railway station.

Castle
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a late thirteenth-century, Grade II*-listed, castle ruin in the town of in , Wales. It occupies a knoll overlooking the River Towy and the land surrounding it.

Railway station
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the market town of , , . The station is on the Heart of Wales Line, 29 miles 24 chains from Junction, near , and is located between and .

Hospital
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is a community hospital in , Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandovery and Myddfai.

Photo: JohnLewis1000, Public domain.
is an historic market town in , on the edge of the , and on the border between and .

Village
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Llandovery is an historic market town in , on the edge of the , and on the border between and . is situated 2 miles south of Afon Gwydderig.

Village
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is a village and community in , , 4 miles southwest of . It lies on the River Towy. The population in 2011 was 514. is situated 4 miles west of Afon Gwydderig.

Afon Gwydderig

Latitude
51.98333° or 51° 59′ north
Longitude
-3.78333° or 3° 47′ west
Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)
Open location code
9C3RX6M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2647722
Wiki­data ID
Q4689327
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Afon Gwydderig” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Afon Gwydderig”
  • Swedish: “Afon Gwydderig”
  • Welsh: “Afon Gwydderig”

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