Tonna

Tonna is the name of a village and community in , Wales, located to the north-east of . Immediately between Tonna and the adjoining parish of Llanilltud is a cottage once occupied by the Welsh-born engineer and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, who had arrived at his theory of evolution independently of Charles Darwin, with whom he later corresponded.
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  • Type: Village with 2,660 residents
  • Description: village in Wales
  • Also known as: “Tonna, Neath”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Neath Castle and Gnoll Country Park.

Castle
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY 3.0.
is a Norman castle located in the town centre of , .

Park
The is a park in Wales.

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The are found on the River Dulais…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neath and Afan Forest Park.

Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in in .

Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 48-square-mile forest park in .

Town
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is a town and community in the county borough of , . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Tonna.

Tonna

Latitude
51.676° or 51° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.7708° or 3° 46′ 15″ west
Population
2,660
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
9C3RM6GH+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 89047311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7299864
Wiki­data ID
Q16248422
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Tonna” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tonna”
  • Breton: “Tonna”
  • Catalan: “Tonna”
  • Cebuano: “Tonna”
  • Czech: “Tonna”
  • Dutch: “Tonna”
  • French: “Tonna”
  • Galician: “Tonna”
  • German: “Tonna”
  • Irish: “Tonna”
  • Japanese: “トナ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tonna (Neath)”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tonna”
  • Polish: “Tonna”
  • Swedish: “Tonna, Wales”
  • Swedish: “Tonna”
  • Welsh: “Tonna, Castell-nedd”
  • Welsh: “Tonna”
  • Welsh: “Tonnau”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aberdulais and Cilfrew.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tonna Post Office and Whittington Arms.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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