Gilfach Goch

Gilfach Goch is a locality in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Gilfach Goch is situated nearby to the village Hendreforgan, as well as near the locality Gilfach Garden Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tonypandy railway station and Dinas Rhondda railway station.

Tonypandy railway station

Railway station

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Tonypandy railway station is a railway station serving the town of Tonypandy in south Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line, between Llywynypia and Dinas Rhondda, 18 miles 3 chains from Cardiff Docks. Tonypandy railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Gilfach Goch.

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, between Tonypandy and Porth, 17 miles 41 chains from Cardiff Docks. Dinas Rhondda railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gilfach Goch.

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

Town hall

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is the local authority for the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, one of the principal areas of Wales. The council headquarters are at the Llys Cadwyn development in Pontypridd. Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council is situated 2½ miles north of Gilfach Goch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tonypandy and Tonyrefail.

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 2½ miles north of Gilfach Goch.

Tonyrefail

Town

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Tonyrefail is a village and community in the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, Wales. It is situated at the head of the River Ely; 4 miles northwest of Llantrisant, about 1.5 miles from Trebanog and about 2 miles from Williamstown.

Porth

Town

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 is situated 3 miles northeast of Gilfach Goch.

Gilfach Goch

Type: Locality
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5862° or 51° 35′ 10″ north

Longitude

-3.4671° or 3° 28′ 2″ west

Elevation

771 feet (235 metres)

Open location code

9C3RHGPM+F4

GeoNames ID

7297735

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