Craig-cefn-parc
Craig-cefn-parc is a village near Clydach, outside Swansea, Wales. It falls within the Mawr ward of Swansea. 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 Craig-cefn-parc and Clydach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 887 residents
- Description: village in Swansea, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Craig Cefn Parc”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve and Morriston Hospital.
Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve
Nature reserve
Cwm Clydach is a nature reserve on the outskirts of Clydach, 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.
Morriston Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Gerallt Pennant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morriston Hospital is a 750-bed hospital located in Cwmrhydyceirw near Morriston in Swansea, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board. Morriston Hospital is situated 2 miles southwest of Craig-cefn-parc.
Lliw Lower
Reservoir
Photo: john bristow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lliw Lower is a reservoir, which is situated 1½ miles west of Craig-cefn-parc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clydach and Ynystawe.
Clydach
Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clydach is a village and community in Swansea, Wales, within the Clydach ward and the Llangyfelach parish. It is located 6 miles northeast of Swansea city centre.
Ynystawe
Village
Ynystawe is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, and in the electoral ward of Morriston. It is 0.5 miles north of the M4 motorway junction 45 between Ynysforgan and Clydach in the Swansea Valley. Ynystawe is situated 1½ miles south of Craig-cefn-parc.
Glais
Village
Glais is a semi-rural village in Swansea, South Wales. Nant-y-Pal is a stream running through the middle of Glais. It divides the village into two electoral wards: to the north of the stream, Glais is under the Clydach Electoral Ward; to the south, Glais is under the Llansamlet Electoral Ward. Glais is situated 2 miles southeast of Craig-cefn-parc.
Craig-cefn-parc
- Category: locality
- Location: Mawr, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70863° or 51° 42′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.91625° or 3° 54′ 59″ westPopulation
887Elevation
354 feet (108 metres)Open location code
9C3RP35M+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 841331799OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12265118Wikidata ID
Q5180813
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Craig-cefn-parc” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Craig Cefn Parc”
- Dutch: “Craig Cefn Parc”
- French: “Craig Cefn Parc”
- Irish: “Craig Cefn Parc”
- Spanish: “Craig-cefn-parc”
- Swedish: “Craig-cefn-parc”
- Welsh: “Craig Cefn Parc”
- Welsh: “Craig-cefn-parc”
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Highlights include The New Inn and Masons Arms.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Craig-cefn-parc”. Photo: Andrew Evans, CC BY 2.0.