Fron Ddu
Fron Ddu is a hill in Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales and has an elevation of 1,112 feet. Fron Ddu is situated nearby to the hamlet Aberffrwd, as well as near Pisgah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rheidol Falls railway station and Cwm Rheidol.
Rheidol Falls railway station
Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rheidol Falls railway station is a railway station serving Rheidol Falls in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station and request stop on the preserved narrow gauge 1 ft 11¾ in Vale of Rheidol Railway.
Rheidol Power Station
Power station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rheidol power station is a 56 MW hydroelectric scheme near Aberystwyth, Wales. It was built between 1957 and 1962 and was officially opened on 3 July 1964.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberffrwd and Pisgah.
Aberffrwd
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberffrwd is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. It has a railway station on the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was operated by British Rail as part of the island wide rail network until 1980.
Pisgah
Hamlet
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pisgah is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 70.2 miles from Cardiff and 173.3 miles from London. Pisgah is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake. Pisgah is situated 2 miles west of Fron Ddu.
Cwmbrwyno
Hamlet
Cwmbrwyno is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71.2 miles from Cardiff and 172.3 miles from London. Cwmbrwyno is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. Cwmbrwyno is situated 2 miles north of Fron Ddu.
Fron Ddu
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,112 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Melindwr, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.38072° or 52° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.90576° or 3° 54′ 21″ westElevation
1,112 feet (339 metres)Open location code
9C4R93JV+7MGeoNames ID
12613371
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