Blaengwrach
Blaengwrach is a community near Glynneath and Resolven in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It is also the name of an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, which is a larger area than the Community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,070 residents
- Description: community in Neath Port Talbot
- Also known as: “Blaen-gwrach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Cadoc’s Church and Glynneath Library.
St Cadoc’s Church
Church
Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Cadoc's Church is a Church in Wales church in Glynneath, Wales. It is located in the grounds of the now derelict Aberpergwm House for which it was an estate church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontneddfechan and Banwen.
Pontneddfechan
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontneddfechan is a village in Powys, Wales. It is the southernmost village in the historic county of Brecknockshire, within the Vale of Neath and in the community of Ystradfellte. Pontneddfechan is situated 2½ miles northeast of Blaengwrach.
Banwen
Village
Banwen is a small village in Neath Port Talbot county borough in Wales. Banwen is part of the community of Onllwyn along with the village of Onllwyn itself and the adjacent parish of Dyffryn Cellwen. Banwen is situated 3 miles northwest of Blaengwrach.
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, it is within the Aberdare postal district. Cefn Rhigos is situated 3 miles east of Blaengwrach.
Blaengwrach
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Blaengwrach, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.73726° or 51° 44′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.63576° or 3° 38′ 9″ westPopulation
1,070Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9C3RP9P7+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 89034090OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345326Wikidata ID
Q4923811
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Blaengwrach” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Blaengwrach”
- Catalan: “Blaengwrach”
- Cebuano: “Blaengwrach”
- Chinese: “Blaengwrach”
- Cornish: “Blaengwrach”
- Dutch: “Blaengwrach”
- French: “Blaengwrach”
- Irish: “Blaengwrach”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blaengwrach”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blaengwrach”
- Spanish: “Blaengwrach”
- Swedish: “Blaengwrach”
- Welsh: “Blaen-gwrach”
- Welsh: “Blaengwrach”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Blaengwrach”. Photo: David Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.