Moel y Fen

Moel y Fen is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 876 feet. Moel y Fen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 876 feet
  • Description: hill (267m) in Neath Port Talbot County Borough
  • Also known as: “Moel Y Fen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mynydd Pen-rhys and South Wales Miners’ Museum.

Peak
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Museum
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Wales Miners' Museum is a of the coal mining industry and its workforce in the South Wales Coalfield. It is located at Cynonville within the Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre in the , near the small village of Cymmer in .

Peak
Photo: Kevin Trahar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill that sits on the boundaries between the South Wales communities of , Cwmavon and , all within county borough.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontrhydyfen and Bryn.

Village
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the Afan Valley, in county borough in . The village sits at the confluence of the and the smaller Afon Pelenna, 1.8 miles north of the larger village of Cwmafan and not far from the towns of and .

Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in in . It has a population of 913. The village is located in the hills between , in the Afan Valley, and in the Llynfi Valley, approximately 6 miles from Port Talbot and 2 miles from Maesteg.

Village
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Cwmavon, is a large village and community in the in , lying within . It had a population of 5,615 at the 2011 Census.

Moel y Fen

Latitude
51.62308° or 51° 37′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.73413° or 3° 44′ 3″ west
Elevation
876 feet (267 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ7F8+68
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3598788425
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12613447
Wiki­data ID
Q20600325
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Satellite Map

Discover Moel y Fen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Moel y Fen” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Moel y Fen”

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