Crynant
Crynant is a locality in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Crynant is situated nearby to the hamlet Tre-Forgan, as well as near the locality Pen-y-Bont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cefn Coed Colliery Museum and Mynydd Marchywel.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Museum
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum is a former coal mine, now operating as a museum. It is located at Crynant near Neath in the South Wales Valleys.
Mynydd Marchywel
Peak
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Marchywel is a 418-metre high hill in the Neath Port Talbot area in South Wales. Its summit is marked both by a cairn and a trig point. The larger part of the hill is cloaked in modern forestry through which numerous streams fall away westward to the River Tawe, eastward to the River Dulais and southward into the Clydach, the latter two being tributaries of the River Neath.
Ystradgynlais Community Hospital
Hospital
Ystradgynlais Community Hospital is a health facility in Glanrhyd Road, Ystradgynlais, Powys, Wales. It is managed by the Powys Teaching Health Board. Ystradgynlais Community Hospital is situated 2½ miles north of Crynant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystalyfera and Ystradgynlais.
Ystalyfera
Village
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystalyfera is a former industrial village and community in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about 13 miles northeast of Swansea. It is an electoral ward and a community in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, comprising a resident population of just over 3,000 people, approximately 60% of whom speak Welsh. Ystalyfera is situated 3 miles northwest of Crynant.
Ystradgynlais
Town
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Ystradgynlais is a town in southwest Powys, Wales. It is located on the River Tawe, and was within the boundaries of the former county of Brecknockshire. Ystradgynlais is situated 3½ miles north of Crynant.
Crynant
Village
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crynant is a village and community in the Dulais Valley in Wales. It lies 7¾ miles north-east from the town of Neath in Neath Port Talbot, situated between the mountains of Mynydd Marchywel to the west, Hirfynydd to the east and Mynydd y Drum to the north.
Crynant
- Type: Locality
- Location: Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7303° or 51° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.7506° or 3° 45′ 2″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
9C3RP6JX+4QGeoNames ID
7299860
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In Other Languages
“Crynant” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Y Creunant”
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Localities in the Area
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