Cwmcarn
Cwmcarn is a village situated in the Ebbw valley in south Wales, in the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It grew with 19th-century coal mining, but is now known for its extensive mature forestry and greenery, that attract thousands of visitors and mountain biking enthusiasts each year.- Village with about 500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 feet (90 metres)
- Description: village in Caerphilly, Wales
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cwmcarn Primary School and Cwmcarn High School.
Cwmcarn High School
School
Cwmcarn High School was a school in the village of Cwmcarn, in South East Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wattsville and Risca.
Risca
Town
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and… Risca is situated 2 miles southeast of Cwmcarn.
Cwmfelinfach
Village
Cwmfelinfach is a small village located in the Sirhowy valley of south-east Wales. Cwmfelinfach is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cwmcarn.
Cwmcarn
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Latitude
51.63553° or 51° 38′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.12975° or 3° 7′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C3RJVPC+63
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cwmcarn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cwmcarn”
- Dutch: “Cwmcarn”
- French: “Cwmcarn”
- Galician: “Cwmcarn”
- Irish: “Cwm-carn”
- Japanese: “クムカルン”
- Welsh: “Cwm-carn”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cwmcarn Institute & Village Hall and Cwmcarn Memorial Gardens.
Wales: Highlights
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