Afan Valley
Afan Valley is a valley in Wales, United Kingdom and has an elevation of 564 feet. Afan Valley is situated nearby to the village Tonmawr, as well as near Efail-fach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mynydd Pen-rhys and South Wales Miners’ Museum.
South Wales Miners’ Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Wales Miners' Museum is a museum of the coal mining industry and its workforce in the South Wales Coalfield. It is located at Cynonville within the Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre in the Afan Forest Park, near the small village of Cymmer in Neath Port Talbot.
Gnoll Country Park
Park
The Gnoll Country Park is a park in Wales. It is an early-18th-century landscaped garden covering over 100 acres in the Vale of Neath, in Neath Port Talbot county borough in south Wales. Gnoll Country Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Afan Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tonmawr and Efail-fach.
Tonmawr
Village
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tonmawr is a village in Neath Port Talbot county borough, south Wales. It is part of the community of Pelenna and is located around four miles east of Neath. The village is home to a rugby union team, a community centre, and the Bryn Bettws Lodge.
Pontrhydyfen
Village
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontrhydyfen is a small village in the Afan Valley, in Neath Port Talbot county borough in Wales. The village sits at the confluence of the River Afan and the smaller Afon Pelenna, 1.8 miles north of the larger village of Cwmafan and not far from the towns of Port Talbot and Neath.
Afan Valley
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 564 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.65° or 51° 39′ northLongitude
-3.73333° or 3° 44′ westElevation
564 feet (172 metres)Open location code
9C3RM728+2MGeoNames ID
2657655
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