Gwastad

Gwastad is a hill in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, Wales and has an elevation of 1,808 feet. Gwastad is situated nearby to the locality Pen-y-Bont, as well as near the village Cwmtillery.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abertillery Library and Big Pit National Coal Museum.

Big Pit National Coal Museum is an industrial heritage museum in Blaenavon, Torfaen, Wales. A working coal mine from 1880 to 1980, it was opened to the public in 1983 as a charitable trust called the Big Pit Trust. Big Pit National Coal Museum is situated 2 miles north of Gwastad.

Museum

Nearby places include Cwmtillery and Abertillery.

Village

Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.

Cwmtillery is a ward of Abertillery. Located within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, it is part of the administrative area of the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, Wales.

Town

Abertillery is a town and community in Blaenau Gwent County Borough, Wales. It is located in the Ebbw Fach valley, and the historic county of Monmouthshire.

Suburb

Garndiffaith is a village located in Torfaen, south east Wales. It is a small rural area situated between Talywain and Varteg, three miles north of the town of Pontypool and 3.5 miles south of the town of Blaenavon. Garndiffaith is situated 2 miles east of Gwastad.

Latitude

51.74227° or 51° 44′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.10976° or 3° 6′ 35″ west

Elevation

1,808 feet (551 metres)

Open location code

9C3RPVRR+W3

GeoNames ID

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