Cymau
Cymau is a small village situated in the community of Llanfynydd, Flintshire on the edge of the mountains of north-east Wales. The placename Cymau is a less common plural form of Welsh cwm, "valley"; this seems to have been rendered as cyme in the Welsh dialect of Flintshire, still reflected in the local colloquial pronunciation of the name as "Cymee".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hope Mountain and Cefn-y-Bedd railway station.
Hope Mountain
Peak
Hope Mountain is a Marilyn located by the village of Caergwrle in North Wales. It features a park at the top named Llyn-y-Waun and is located directly below the flight paths from Hawarden Airport.
Cefn-y-Bedd railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn-y-bedd railway station serves the village of Cefn-y-bedd in Flintshire, Wales. The station is 4 miles north of Wrexham Central on the Borderlands Line.
Caergwrle Castle
Ruins
Photo: Clintheacock66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caergwrle Castle, also known as Queen's Hope in scholarly texts, is a castle located in the village of Caergwrle, in Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Welsh under Dafydd ap Gruffydd in service to Edward I of England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ffrith and Cefn-y-bedd.
Ffrith
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ffrith is a small village in the community of Llanfynydd in Flintshire, north-east Wales.
Cefn-y-bedd
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn-y-bedd is a village in Flintshire, north-east Wales. The name translates into English as "the ridge of the grave", in reference to an old tumulus which a local tale said was the burial place of Gwrle Gawr, the legendary figure after whom Caergwrle was said to be named.
Sydallt
Village
Sydallt is a village in Gwersyllt community, Wrexham County Borough, north Wales. It had a population of 422 as of the 2011 UK census.
Cymau
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanfynydd, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09406° or 53° 5′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.05448° or 3° 3′ 16″ westElevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
9C5R3WVW+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 21068149OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cymau” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cymau”
- Dutch: “Cymau”
- French: “Cymau”
- Irish: “Cymau”
- Welsh: “Cymau”
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