Afan Valley

The River Afan is a river in whose valley formed the territory of the medieval Lords of Afan. The Afan Valley encompasses the upper reaches of the river.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Mynydd Pen-rhys and South Wales Miners’ Museum.

Peak
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Museum
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Wales Miners' Museum is a of the coal…

Park
The is a park in Wales. is situated 2 miles northwest of Afan Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tonmawr and Efail-fach.

Village
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is a village in county borough, south .

Village
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is a village.

Village
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Afan Valley, in county borough in .

Afan Valley

Latitude
51.65° or 51° 39′ north
Longitude
-3.73333° or 3° 44′ west
Elevation
564 feet (172 metres)
Open location code
9C3RM728+2M
Geo­Names ID
2657655
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Afan Forest Park and Cynonville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cefn Morfudd and Mynydd Blaenafon.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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