Rhyd-y-gwin

Rhyd-y-gwin is a locality in , , . Rhyd-y-gwin is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve and Lliw Lower.

Nature reserve
Cwm Clydach is a nature reserve on the outskirts of , Swansea, Wales. It is run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is ancient broadleaved woodland and is home to breeding pied flycatchers, redstarts, dippers and buzzards.

Reservoir
Photo: john bristow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a reservoir, which is situated 1½ miles west of Rhyd-y-gwin.

Hospital
Photo: Gerallt Pennant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 750-bed hospital located in near in , Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board. is situated 2½ miles south of Rhyd-y-gwin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craig-cefn-parc and Clydach.

Village
is a village near , outside Swansea, Wales. It falls within the ward of . The name means "park ridge rock". Cwm Clydach RSPB nature reserve is located at the south of the village, near the New Inn Public House, at the boundary between and Clydach.

Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , , within the ward and the Llangyfelach parish. It is located 6 miles northeast of Swansea city centre. is situated 2 miles southeast of Rhyd-y-gwin.

Village
is a village in the City and County of , , and in the electoral ward of . It is 0.5 miles north of the M4 motorway junction 45 between and in the Swansea Valley. is situated 2 miles south of Rhyd-y-gwin.

Rhyd-y-gwin

Latitude
51.71569° or 51° 42′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.91884° or 3° 55′ 8″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
9C3RP38J+7F
Geo­Names ID
12262199
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