Torpantau

Torpantau is a railway station in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales. Torpantau is situated nearby to the peak Allt Lwyd, as well as near Bwlch y Ddwyallt.

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Highlights include Dolygaer railway station and Bwlch y Ddwyallt.

Dolygaer railway station

Railway station

Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dolygaer railway station was a station serving the hamlet of Dol-y-gaer and the area adjacent to Pen-twyn Reservoir in Powys, Wales. Dolygaer railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Torpantau.

Bwlch y Ddwyallt is the name commonly applied to the high point of the plateau of Gwaun Cerrig Llwydion in the eastern part of the Brecon Beacons in south Wales. Bwlch y Ddwyallt is situated 2½ miles north of Torpantau.

Allt Lwyd

Peak

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allt Lwyd is a top of Waun Rydd in the Brecon Beacons National Park, in southern Powys, Wales. The summit is heathery and marked by a small pile of stones. Allt Lwyd is situated 2½ miles northeast of Torpantau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontsticill and Aber.

Pontsticill

Village

Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontsticill is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Pontsticill is situated 3½ miles south of Torpantau.

Aber

Hamlet

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aber, also known as Aber Village or the Welsh name Aberclydach, is a hamlet within the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is centred on the confluence between the Clydach brook meets the Caerfanell river, and on a minor road which runs south from Talybont-on-Usk. Aber is situated 4½ miles northeast of Torpantau.

Pant

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it. Pant is situated 5 miles south of Torpantau.

Torpantau

Type: Railway station
Wheelchair access: no
Categories: station and transportation
Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.84031° or 51° 50′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.3808° or 3° 22′ 51″ west

Elevation

1,309 feet (399 metres)

Open location code

9C3RRJR9+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4036863365

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

GeoNames ID

12060360

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