Cwmdu
Cwmdu or Llanfihangel Cwmdu is a small village in the community of Cwmdu and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in Powys, Wales. Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 915 feet (279 metres)
- Description: village in Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as“Cwmdu, Powys”“Llanfihangel Cwm-du”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tretower Castle and Pen Allt-mawr.
Tretower Castle
Castle
Tretower Castle is a Grade I-listed ruined castle… Tretower Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Cwmdu.
Pen Allt-mawr
Peak
Pen Allt-mawr is a 719 metres high subsidiary summit… Pen Allt-mawr is situated 1½ miles east of Cwmdu.
Blaenllynfi Castle
Archaeological site
Blaenllynfi Castle is a privately owned ruinous stone… Blaenllynfi Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Cwmdu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tretower and Bwlch.
Tretower
Village
Tretower is a hamlet in the community of Cwmdu and… Tretower is situated 1½ miles south of Cwmdu.
Bwlch
Village
Bwlch is a village and an electoral ward in the community of Cwmdu and District, Powys, south Wales. Bwlch is situated 2 miles southwest of Cwmdu.
Llangynidr
Village
Llangynidr is a village, community and electoral ward… Llangynidr is situated 3 miles southwest of Cwmdu.
Cwmdu
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
51.90645° or 51° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.193° or 3° 11′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C3RWR44+HQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cwmdu” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cwmdu”
- Dutch: “Cwmdu”
- French: “Cwmdu”
- Irish: “Cwmdu”
- Irish: “Llanfihangel Cwmdu”
- Polish: “Cwmdu”
- Welsh: “Cwmdi”
- Welsh: “Cwmdu, Powys”
- Welsh: “Cwmdu”
- Welsh: “Llanfihangel Cwm Du”
- Welsh: “Llanfihangel Cwmdu”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Farmers Arms and Cwmdu Village Hall.
Powys: Highlights
Notable places include Brecon and Welshpool.
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