Cwm

Cwm is a former coal mining village, community and electoral ward three miles south of in the county borough of , Wales, within the historic boundaries of , United Kingdom. In the far north of the community lies Waunlwyd.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 2,740 residents
  • Description: village and community in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
  • Also known as: “Cwm, Blaenau Gwent”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cwm Cemetery and Festival Lake.

Cemetery
Photo: Simon Leatherdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lake
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Railway station
Photo: Jeremai Smith, CC BY 2.0.
is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in Wales. The station opened on 6 February 2008 when services to and from commenced after 46 years of being a freight-only line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waun-Lwyd and Blaina.

Village
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or Waunlwyd is a village in the Ebbw Valley in . It belongs in the community of Cwm. It is located 1.67 miles south of and 14.5 miles north of .

Town
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is a town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between and in the County Borough of , ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of and historic county of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Cwm.

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a ward of . Located within the historic boundaries of , it is part of the administrative area of the county borough of , Wales. is situated 2 miles east of Cwm.

Cwm

Latitude
51.7408° or 51° 44′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.18282° or 3° 10′ 58″ west
Population
2,740
Elevation
719 feet (219 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPRR8+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3803728084
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2651659
Wiki­data ID
Q5197175
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Cwm” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Cwm”
  • Basque: “Cwm”
  • Catalan: “Cwm”
  • Cebuano: “Cwm”
  • Chinese: “Cwm”
  • Cornish: “Cwm”
  • Czech: “Cwm”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوم”
  • French: “Cwm”
  • Galician: “Cwm”
  • German: “Cwm”
  • Irish: “Cwm”
  • Italian: “Cwm”
  • Kashubian: “Cwm”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cwm”
  • Polish: “Cwm”
  • Scots: “Cwm”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cwm”
  • Silesian: “Cwm”
  • Slovak: “Cwm”
  • Spanish: “Cwm”
  • Swedish: “Cwm, Blaenau Gwent”
  • Swedish: “Cwm”
  • Welsh: “Cwm, Blaenau Gwent”
  • Welsh: “Cwm, Blaeunau Gwent”
  • Welsh: “Cwm”

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