Glynneath
Glynneath is a town, community and electoral ward lying on the River Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It was formerly in the historic county of Glamorgan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 5,420 residents
- Description: town and community in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales
- Also known as: “Glyn Neath” and “Glyn-nedd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Halfway House and Glynneath Library.
St Cadoc’s Church
Church
Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Cadoc's Church is a Church in Wales church in Glynneath, Wales. It is located in the grounds of the now derelict Aberpergwm House for which it was an estate church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaengwrach and Pontneddfechan.
Blaengwrach
Village
Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaengwrach is a community near Glynneath and Resolven in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It is also the name of an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, which is a larger area than the Community.
Pontneddfechan
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontneddfechan is a village in Powys, Wales. It is the southernmost village in the historic county of Brecknockshire, within the Vale of Neath and in the community of Ystradfellte.
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, it is within the Aberdare postal district. Cefn Rhigos is situated 2 miles east of Glynneath.
Glynneath
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Glynneath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74841° or 51° 44′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.61693° or 3° 37′ 1″ westPopulation
5,420Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GYNOpen location code
9C3RP9XM+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 89034091OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Glynneath” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Glynneath”
- Basque: “Glynneath”
- Breton: “Glyn-nedd”
- Bulgarian: “Глин Нийт”
- Catalan: “Glyn-nedd”
- Cebuano: “Glyn-neath”
- Cebuano: “Glynneath”
- Chinese: “格林尼斯”
- Cornish: “Glyn-nedd”
- Czech: “Glynneath”
- Dutch: “Glynneath”
- French: “Glynneath”
- Irish: “Glyn-nedd”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Glynneath”
- Norwegian: “Glynneath”
- Persian: “گلینث”
- Persian: “گلینیث”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Glyn-nedd”
- Slovak: “Glynneath”
- Spanish: “Glyn-Neath”
- Swedish: “Glyn-neath”
- Welsh: “Glyn-nedd”
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