Brynmawr

Brynmawr is a market town, community and electoral ward in , Wales. The town, sometimes cited as the highest town in Wales, is situated at 1,250 to 1,500 feet above sea level at the head of the South Wales Valleys.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brynmawr and District Museum and Mynydd Llangatwg.

Museum

Peak
or Llangattock Mountain is a hill in the mostly in the county of , south but also extending into both and .

Hospital
is a mental health facility in , , Wales. The site was opened in 1996. It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. is situated 2 miles southwest of Brynmawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebbw Vale and Tredegar.

is in Blaenau Gwent, . It is the largest town in Blaenau Gwent, and is the home of its administration centre.

is a small industrial town in , . It is by no means a major tourist destination, but it does have a certain off-the-beaten-path charm and is located on the edge of , making it a fine base for hiking.

Brynmawr

Latitude
51.8045° or 51° 48′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.1697° or 3° 10′ 11″ west
Elevation
1,171 feet (357 metres)
Open location code
9C3RRR3J+Q4
Geo­Names ID
7299754
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