Mynydd y Glyn
Mynydd y Glyn is a mountain in South Wales, between the towns of Pontypridd and Tonyrefail. It has a height above sea level of 377 metres. It is the mountain which was used in The Englishman who went up a Hill and came down a Mountain in which Hugh Grant and Ian McNeice star as English cartographers.Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porth railway station and Trehafod railway station.
Porth railway station
Railway station
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Porth railway station is a railway station serving the town of Porth in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line, between Trehafod and Dinas Rhondda, 16 miles 9 chains from Cardiff Docks.
Trehafod railway station
Railway station
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Trehafod railway station is a railway station serving the township of Trehafod in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line, between Pontypridd and Porth, 17 miles 41 chains from Cardiff Docks.
Rhondda Heritage Park
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhondda Heritage Park, Trehafod, Rhondda, South Wales, is a tourist attraction which offers an insight into the life of the coal mining community that existed in the area until the 1980s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cymmer and Glynfach.
Cymmer
Village
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cymmer is a village and community in the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It is so named because of being located at the 'confluence' of the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach river valleys.
Glynfach
Suburb
Glynfach is a district of the community and electoral ward of Cymmer, within the town of Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf. There are no shops in Glynfach, however there is one pub - The Colliers Arms - and one parish church - St.
Trebanog
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trebanog is a village in the Cymmer electoral ward lying on the southernmost outskirts of the Rhondda Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, located off the A4233 road between Porth and the town of Tonyrefail.
Mynydd y Glyn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,237 feet
- Description: hill (377m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Tonyrefail, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.59715° or 51° 35′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.3991° or 3° 23′ 57″ westElevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)Open location code
9C3RHJW2+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 129955043OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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“Mynydd y Glyn” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Mynydd y Glyn”
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