Ynyswen
Ynyswen is a hamlet in Tawe-Uchaf, Powys, Wales. Ynyswen is situated nearby to the village Caehopkin, as well as near Abercraf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary and Cribarth.
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Zoo
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary between Caehopkin and Abercraf in Powys, Wales. It became the Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary in December 2008, being previously known as Cefn-yr-Erw Primate Sanctuary.
Cribarth
Peak
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cribarth is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, in the traditional county of Brecknockshire. The summit lies on the broken ridge at an elevation of 428 m at OS grid reference SN 831143.
Henrhyd Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Daimack, Public domain.
Henrhyd Falls in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, is the tallest waterfall in southern Wales, with a drop of 90 feet. It lies on National Trust land, in the county of Powys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen y Cae and Abercraf.
Pen y Cae
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-cae is a village in Powys, Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park between Abercraf and Craig-y-Nos Castle, in the community of Tawe-Uchaf. The village is mostly a linear settlement along the A4067 which runs approximately parallel to the River Tawe.
Abercraf
Village
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercraf is a village in Powys, Wales, in the community of Ystradgynlais and within the historic boundaries of the county of Brecknockshire. A distinct dialect of English is spoken in the village, as well as the Welsh language.
Coelbren
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coelbren is a small rural village within the community of Tawe Uchaf in southernmost Powys, Wales. It lies on the very northern edge of the South Wales Coalfield some six miles north-east of Ystradgynlais and just outside the southern boundary of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Ynyswen
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in the county of Powys, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Tawe-Uchaf, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80535° or 51° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.69069° or 3° 41′ 27″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
9C3RR845+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 9692124141OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Ynyswen” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ynyswen”
- Welsh: “Ynyswen”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Caehopkin and Onllwyn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St David’s and Ty’n-y-coed Cemetery.
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