Pen Gilfach-y-rhew

Pen Gilfach-y-rhew is a hill in Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, Wales and has an elevation of 538 feet. Pen Gilfach-y-rhew is situated nearby to the locality Capel Gwyn, as well as near the village Abergwili.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glangwili General Hospital and St David’s Church.

Glangwili General Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glangwili General Hospital, previously known as West Wales General Hospital, is a general hospital in Carmarthen, Wales. It is managed by Hywel Dda University Health Board. Glangwili General Hospital is situated 2 miles west of Pen Gilfach-y-rhew.

St David’s Church

Church

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St David's Church is a Church in Wales parish church in Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The church was built in the early 1840s when the Rev. Joshua Hughes was vicar, and was near to the location of a much earlier church, also called St.

Abergwili Junction railway station

Railway station

Abergwili Junction railway station in the village of Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is the southern terminus of the Gwili Railway. Abergwili Junction railway station is situated 2 miles west of Pen Gilfach-y-rhew.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abergwili and Peniel.

Abergwili

Village

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abergwili is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, near the confluence of the rivers Towy and Gwili, close to the town of Carmarthen. It is also an electoral ward. Abergwili is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pen Gilfach-y-rhew.

Peniel

Village

Peniel is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, 3 miles north-east of Carmarthen. Peniel is situated 1½ miles northwest of Pen Gilfach-y-rhew.

Nantycaws

Hamlet

Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nantycaws or Nant-y-caws is a rural settlement in the community of Llangunnor, Carmarthenshire, Wales. 'Nant y caws' is Welsh for 'River of the cheese' and probably refers to the rich dairy farmland in the area. Nantycaws is situated 2½ miles south of Pen Gilfach-y-rhew.

Pen Gilfach-y-rhew

Type: Hill with an elevation of 538 feet
Category: landform
Location: Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8779° or 51° 52′ 40″ north

Longitude

-4.24156° or 4° 14′ 30″ west

Elevation

538 feet (164 metres)

Open location code

9C3QVQH5+59

GeoNames ID

12610671

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