Ynyshir

Ynyshir is a village and community located in the Valley, within Rhondda Cynon Taf, . The name of the village means "long island" in Welsh and takes its name from a farm in the area, falling within the historic parishes of Ystradyfodwg and Llanwynno.
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  • Village with about 3,250 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 460 feet (140 metres)
  • Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porth railway station and Dinas Rhondda railway station.
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Railway station
is a railway station serving the town of in , .
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Railway station
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Railway station
is a railway station serving the town of in south .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontypridd and Tonypandy.
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Ynyshir

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Latitude
51.6263° or 51° 37′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.4124° or 3° 24′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C3RJHGQ+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 731444606
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7292215
Wiki­data ID
Q8054077

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Ynyshir” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ynyshir”
  • Bulgarian: “Йнйшир”
  • Catalan: “Ynys-hir”
  • Cebuano: “Ynyshir”
  • Cornish: “Ynys-hir”
  • Dutch: “Ynyshir”
  • French: “Ynyshir”
  • German: “Ynyshir”
  • Irish: “Ynys-hir”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ynyshir”
  • Persian: “آناسهیر”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ynys-hir”
  • Swedish: “Ynyshir”
  • Welsh: “Ynys-hir (Rhondda)”
  • Welsh: “Ynys-hir, Rhondda Cynon Taf”
  • Welsh: “Ynys-hir”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paul Kirner’s Music Palace and St Anne’s Church, Ynyshir.

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