Pontypridd

Pontypridd is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taff, or . 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.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pontypridd railway station and Treforest railway station.

Railway station
serves the town of in , .

Railway station
is a railway station serving…

Hospital
is a small hospital on Albert Road, in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Church Village and Llantwit Fardre.

Village
is a large village in the historic… is situated 2½ miles south of Pontypridd.

Village
is a large village and community… is situated 3 miles south of Pontypridd.

Pontypridd

Latitude
51.5991° or 51° 35′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.323° or 3° 19′ 23″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
9C3RHMXG+JQ
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Glyntaff and Treforest.

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Highlights: Ybwythyn and Cefn Eglwysilan.

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