Afon Elan

Afon Elan is a tributary of the which runs through the wide expanse of upland moors, traditionally known as Elenydd, in central . Its valley is the Elan Valley.
Wikipedia
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 663 feet (202 metres)
  • Description: river in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Elan”
    “Elan River”
    “River Elan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhayader Castle and Rhayader Library.

Castle
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the remains of a in the town of , , .

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhayader and Llanwrthwl.

Photo: Outwivcamera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a market town and community in , Wales, within the historic county of .

Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in … is situated 1½ miles south of Afon Elan.

Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Elan Valley near and in , . is situated 2 miles east of Afon Elan.

Afon Elan

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Latitude
52.28333° or 52° 17′ north
Longitude
-3.51667° or 3° 31′ west
Open location code
9C4R7FMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2650136
Wiki­data ID
Q4689324

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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tomen Llansantffraid and Rhayader.

Wales: Highlights

Notable places include Cardiff and Swansea.

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