Rhigos
Rhigos is an airfield in Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Rhigos is situated nearby to the village Pontwalby, as well as near Pontneddfechan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Craig y Llyn and Glynneath Library.
Craig y Llyn
Peak
Photo: Craigthomas1, CC BY 4.0.
Craig y Llyn is a mountain situated to the south of the village of Rhigos in the Cynon Valley on the south side of the upper Vale of Neath and north of the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales; it is the highest point in the ancient kingdom and, later, county of Glamorgan, and the southern Welsh coalfield plateau. Craig y Llyn is situated 2 miles south of Rhigos.
Lady Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Gerry Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lady Falls is a waterfall, which is situated 2 miles north of Rhigos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontneddfechan and Cefn Rhigos.
Pontneddfechan
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontneddfechan is a village in Powys, Wales. It is the southernmost village in the historic county of Brecknockshire, within the Vale of Neath and in the community of Ystradfellte.
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, it is within the Aberdare postal district.
Glynneath
Town
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glynneath is a town, community and electoral ward lying on the River Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It was formerly in the historic county of Glamorgan.
Rhigos
- Type: Airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.74498° or 51° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.59045° or 3° 35′ 26″ westElevation
774 feet (236 metres)Open location code
9C3RPCV5+XRGeoNames ID
11711488
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