Porth
Porth is a locality in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Porth is situated nearby to the village Mount Pleasant, as well as near the locality Birchgrove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porth railway station and Dinas Rhondda railway station.
Porth railway station
Railway station
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Porth railway station is a railway station serving the town of Porth in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.
Dinas Rhondda railway station
Railway station
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Dinas Rhondda railway station is a railway station serving the Dinas, Penygraig and Trealaw districts of Tonypandy, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.
Trehafod railway station
Railway station
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Trehafod railway station is a railway station serving the township of Trehafod in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. It was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1892.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontypridd and Tonypandy.
Pontypridd
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Pontypridd is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taff, or Glamorgan. It sits at the confluence of the Taff and Rhondda rivers. The town is well placed to provide a base for visitors who wish to explore the industrial heritage of the area, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, the beautiful vale of Glamorgan and its coastal features, or the Castle and museums of Cardiff and St Fagans.
Tonypandy
Town
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Tonypandy is a town, community and electoral ward located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying in the Rhondda Fawr Valley. Tonypandy is situated 2 miles west of Porth.
Porth
Town
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Porth is a town and community in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. Lying in the Rhondda Valley, it is regarded as the gateway connecting the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach valleys due to both valleys meeting at Porth.
Porth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6172° or 51° 37′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.4108° or 3° 24′ 39″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Open location code
9C3RJH8Q+VMGeoNames ID
7292212
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