Cefn y Rhondda

Cefn y Rhondda is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,578 feet. Cefn y Rhondda is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Treorchy railway station and Treorchy Library.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the town of and village of in , Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.

Hospital
is a health facility on Cwmparc Road, , , . It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maerdy and Pentre.

is a village of 3,200 people in . The area grew from a farming community to town around the coal mining industry and the development of Mardy Colliery in the late 19th century, but its last pit shut in 1990.

Village
is a village, community and electoral ward near in the Rhondda valley, falling within the county borough of , Wales. The village's name is taken from the Welsh word Pentref, which translates as homestead, though is named after a large farm that dominated the area before the coming of industrialisation.

Town
is a town and community in . Once a mining town, it retains such characteristics. Situated in the county borough of in the Rhondda Fawr valley.

Cefn y Rhondda

Latitude
51.66606° or 51° 39′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.48864° or 3° 29′ 19″ west
Elevation
1,578 feet (481 metres)
Open location code
9C3RMG86+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6256668666
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12617855
Wiki­data ID
Q106711287
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Cefn y Rhondda” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Cefn y Rhondda
  • Welsh: Cefn Rhondda
  • Welsh: Cefn y Rhondda

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ton Pentre and Cwmparc.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maerdy Community Primary School and Seion Chapel.

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