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Cymmer

Cymmer is a village and community in the , Wales. It is so named because of being located at the 'confluence' of the and river valleys.
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  • Type: Village with 4,710 residents
  • Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
  • Also known as: “Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf” and “Y Cymer”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porth railway station and Dinas Rhondda railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the town of in , . It is located on the Rhondda Line.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the , and districts of , Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the township of in , . 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.

Photo: James Alexander Foxhall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Town
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is a town, community and electoral ward located in the county borough of , within the historic county boundaries of , , lying in the Fawr Valley. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cymmer.

Town
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is a village and community in the , . It is situated at the head of the ; 4 miles northwest of , about 1.5 miles from and about 2 miles from .

Cymmer

Latitude
51.6078° or 51° 36′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.4096° or 3° 24′ 35″ west
Population
4,710
Elevation
673 feet (205 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJH5R+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 636058074
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7298815
Wiki­data ID
Q5199740
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cymmer” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cymmer”
  • Catalan: “Y Cymer”
  • Cebuano: “Cymmer”
  • Chinese: “Cymmer”
  • Cornish: “Y Cymer”
  • Dutch: “Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf”
  • French: “Cymmer”
  • German: “Cymmer”
  • Irish: “Y Cymer”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cymmer”
  • Scots: “Cymmer”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Cymer”
  • Swedish: “Cymmer”
  • Welsh: “Cymer (Porth)”
  • Welsh: “Y Cymer”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Entrance gate piers and railings to Bronwydd Park and Cymmer Primary School.

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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 “Cymmer”. Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.