Moel Penderyn
Moel Penderyn is a hill on the edge of Penderyn village, in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, south Wales. It also appeared on older maps as 'Y Foel Penderyn'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,217 feet
- Description: hill (371m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Also known as: “Y Foel Penderyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Cynog and Lamb Hotel.
Penderyn distillery
Distillery
Photo: JTreg62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penderyn is a Welsh whisky distillery and brand, producing the first commercially available whisky made in Wales since the 19th century. Produced at the Penderyn Distillery, Penderyn is a single malt whisky produced in several expressions, e.g.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penderyn and Cefn Rhigos.
Penderyn
Village
Photo: JTreg62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penderyn is a rural village in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, located near Hirwaun. The name is a combination of two Welsh words: pen, which means "head" or "end", and deryn, a contracted form of aderyn, "bird".
Cefn Rhigos
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Rhigos is a hamlet to the west of the village of Rhigos, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, it is within the Aberdare postal district.
Hirwaun
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hirwaun is a village and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It is 4 miles NW of the town of Aberdare, and comes under the Aberdare post town.
Moel Penderyn
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76701° or 51° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.53924° or 3° 32′ 21″ westElevation
1,217 feet (371 metres)Open location code
9C3RQF86+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 582793916OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Moel Penderyn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Moel Penderyn”
- Welsh: “Moel Penderyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Red Lion Inn and Penderyn.
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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 “Moel Penderyn”. Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.